H.R. 1527 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Slain Officer Family Support Act of 2015
H.R. 1527 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Mar 23, 2015, sponsored by Hakeem S. Jeffries with 7 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 23, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 7
- Policy area
- Taxation
- Public law
- Public Law 114-7
What it does
Slain Officer Family Support Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes a charitable tax deduction for cash contributions made for the relief of the families of slain New York Police Department Detectives Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos even if such contributions are made for the exclusive benefit of such families.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Hakeem S. Jeffries (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 6 Democrats, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 23, 2015
- Passed the HouseMar 25, 2015
- Passed the SenateMar 27, 2015
- Sent to the PresidentApr 1, 2015
- Became lawApr 1, 2015
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-7. (Apr 1, 2015)
Other Taxation bills in the 114th Congress
- H.R. 606: Don't Tax Our Fallen Public Safety Heroes Act
- H.R. 3209: Recovering Missing Children Act
- H.R. 5946: United States Appreciation for Olympians and Paralympians Act of 2016
- H.R. 25: FairTax Act of 2015
- H.R. 30: Save American Workers Act of 2015
- H.R. 143: Patient Freedom Act of 2014
- H.R. 160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015
- H.R. 173: Death Tax Repeal Act
- S. 183: Jobs and Premium Protection Act
- H.R. 210: Student Worker Exemption Act of 2015
Committees
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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