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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for flexible giving accounts, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-6616| House 
| Updated: 7/26/2018
Erik Paulsen

Erik Paulsen

Republican Representative

Minnesota

Cosponsors (6)
Mark Pocan (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Ami Bera (Democratic)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Sean P. Duffy (Republican)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Everyday Philanthropist Act This bill allows employers to offer certain employees a tax-advantaged flexible giving account as a fringe benefit. Flexible giving accounts allow employees to set aside up to $5,000 of their annual pretax earnings to make tax-deductible charitable contributions without having to itemize tax deductions.
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Timeline
Jul 26, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • July 26, 2018
    Introduced in House
  • July 26, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Charitable contributionsEmployee benefits and pensionsIncome tax deductionsIncome tax exclusion

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for flexible giving accounts, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-6616| House 
| Updated: 7/26/2018
Everyday Philanthropist Act This bill allows employers to offer certain employees a tax-advantaged flexible giving account as a fringe benefit. Flexible giving accounts allow employees to set aside up to $5,000 of their annual pretax earnings to make tax-deductible charitable contributions without having to itemize tax deductions.
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Timeline
Jul 26, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • July 26, 2018
    Introduced in House
  • July 26, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Erik Paulsen

Erik Paulsen

Republican Representative

Minnesota

Cosponsors (6)
Mark Pocan (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Ami Bera (Democratic)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Sean P. Duffy (Republican)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Charitable contributionsEmployee benefits and pensionsIncome tax deductionsIncome tax exclusion