S. 812 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Rural Heritage Conservation Extension Act of 2009
S. 812 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Apr 2, 2009, sponsored by Max Baucus with 40 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Apr 2, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 40
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Rural Heritage Conservation Extension Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the tax deduction for charitable contributions by individuals and corporations of real property interests for conservation purposes.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Max Baucus (D-MT). Co-sponsors: 23 Democrats, 15 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 2, 2009
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4369) (Apr 2, 2009)
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Committees
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