H.R.3729 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend and expand the charitable deduction for contributions of food inventory.

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12/19/2011--Introduced.Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make permanent the tax deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory; (2) set forth rules for determining the basis and fair market value of contributed food; and (3) increase from 10% to 15% of taxpayer net income

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12/19/2011--Introduced.Amends the Internal Revenue Code to:
(1) make permanent the tax deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory;
(2) set forth rules for determining the basis and fair market value of contributed food; and
(3) increase from 10% to 15% of taxpayer net income the amount of deductible food inventory contributions which a taxpayer, including a C corporation, may make in any taxable year.

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01/04/12
House bill could prove bountiful for pantries

According to a statement released by Congressmen Geoff Davis, R-Ky., and Sandy Levin, D-Mich., H.R. 3729 would expand and make permanent a tax incentive for businesses and individuals to donate excess food to charity. “It’s hard to get restaurants to .

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01/05/12
Bill Introduced: H.R.3729 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of ...

Bill Introduced: H.R.3729 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend and expand the charitable deduction for contributions of food inventory. January 4, 2012 | Author quasarn01. To amend the Internal Revenue ...

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12/19/11
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A bill in the U.S. Congress: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend and expand the charitable deduction for contributions of food inventory.

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12/19/11
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