CHARITIES related term(s) Nonprofit Organizations; Tax-Exempt Organizations

Articles and editorials

Arise, Take Up Thy Mat and Walk, E1989-E1991 [9OC]

Less Food Goes To Waste in Omaha, E1400 [11JY]

Working-Class Ethic Made Public Housing Proud—It Could Again, E1270 [19JN]

Bills and resolutions

Bankruptcy: declare that donations made from a sense of religious obligation be considered to have been made in exchange for a reasonably equivalent value (see H.R. 2611), H8438 [6OC]

Charitable gift annuities: clarify antitrust immunity (see S. 921; H.R. 1902), S5790 [17JN], H3864 [17JN]

Corporations: improve disclosure of charitable contributions (see H.R. 944), H766 [5MR]

———require shareholders views relative to charitable contributions (see H.R. 945), H766 [5MR]

Courts: liability of businesses providing use of facilities to nonprofit organizations (see S. 564), S3117 [14AP]

———liability of businesses providing use of motor vehicles or aircraft to nonprofit organizations (see S. 565), S3117 [14AP]

———liability of businesses relative to donation of equipment to nonprofit organizations (see S. 563), S3117 [14AP]

Dept. of State: waive nonimmigrant visa fees for aliens engaging in certain charitable activities (see S. 1184), S9515 [17SE]

Education: establish the Bill Emerson and Mickey Leland memorial fellowship programs (see H.R. 3031), H10767 [12NO]

National Day of Recognition for the Humanitarian Efforts of Diana, Princess of Wales: designate (see S. Res. 118), S8723 [3SE]

Religion: protect certain charitable contributions (see S. 1244; H.R. 2604), S10293 [1OC], H8320 [2OC]

States: use of community development block grants for nonentitlement areas to offset charity tax credits (see H.R. 2969), H10420 [8NO]

Taxation: allow Indian tribes to receive charitable contributions of inventory (see S. 790), S5001 [22MY]

———allow nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their charitable contributions (see H.R. 2499), H7599 [18SE]

———deduction for charitable use of passenger automobiles (see H.R. 1731, 1941), H3202 [22MY], H3865 [17JN]

———requirements relative to tax-exempt organizations (see H.R. 239), H147 [9JA]

———treatment of charitable contributions (see H.R. 1338), H1541 [15AP]

———treatment of charitable donation of food by businesses and farmers (see H.R. 2450), H7199 [10SE]

———treatment of educational grants by private foundations (see H.R. 353), H150 [9JA]

———treatment of gifts of publicly-traded stock to certain private foundations (see S. 194; H.R. 519), S633 [22JA], H283 [4FE]

———treatment of liquidations of closely held corporations or property to transfer assets to charitable organizations (see H.R. 3029), H10767 [12NO]

———treatment of organizations that conduct certain games of chance (see S. 651), S3727 [25AP]

United Way (organization): anniversary of Texas gulf coast chapter (see H. Con. Res. 110), H4913 [8JY]

Letters

Tribute to Rhode Island Meals on Wheels (organization), E1527 [25JY]

Tribute to Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher: William D. Smith, E316 [26FE]

Lists

Fort Wayne, IN, students participating in Habitat for Humanity (organization) home building projects, E903 [13MY]

Honors given to and charities supported by Francis A. Sinatra, S1306 [12FE]

Prayers

Make Us Worthy: Mother Theresa, E1749 [15SE]

Remarks in House

Annandale, VA: anniversary of Annandale Christian Community for Action, E1378 [9JY]

Atlanta, GA: tribute to Atlanta Union Mission, E1989 [9OC]

Bay City, MI: anniversary of Lions Club, E261 [13FE]

Block, Ruth: American Jewish Committee Community Service Award recipient, E1223 [17JN]

Buffalo, NY: anniversary of Polish Singing Circle, E432 [11MR]

Bullock, Steve D.: Black Professionals Association Black Professional of the Year award recipient, E235 [12FE]

Center Township, PA: tribute to Todd Lane Elementary School for participation in Salvation Army Give-A-Christmas campaign, E73 [9JA]

Charitable gift annuities: clarify antitrust immunity (H.R. 1902), H4141, H4142 [23JN], E1331 [26JN]

Circle of Serbian Sisters (organization): tribute, E1998 [9OC]

Clatskanie, OR: tribute to Clatskanie High School students for participation in Help Hungry Kids Program, E923 [14MY]

Courts: liability of businesses relative to donation of food to nonprofit organizations, E1400 [11JY]

Dharte, Charles G., Jr.: March of Dimes (organization) Alexander Macomb Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1631 [3SE]

Faith and Love Ministries: tribute, E1106 [4JN]

Flint, MI: tribute to Pan-Hellenic Council honorees, E228 [12FE]

Floods: disaster assistance to Kentucky, E571 [21MR]

Focus—HOPE (organization): tribute to ``Walk 1997'', E1999 [9OC]

Fort Wayne, IN: tribute to Habitat for Humanity (organization) chapter, E903 [13MY]

Galluccio, Adolph J.: House of Compassion Man of the Year award recipient, E1071 [30MY]

Gary Community Mental Health Center, Inc.: tribute to Fall Fantasy Fundraiser, E2079 [24OC]

Government: coordinate Federal financial assistance programs to streamline Government operations (H.R. 1480), E765 [29AP]

Habitat for Humanity (organization): tribute, H9043 [23OC]

Holmdel, NJ: tribute to Township of Marlboro Mayor's Charity Ball, E1140 [5JN]

Hosanna Industries, Inc.: tribute, E323 [26FE]

Kapitol Klowns Alley (organization): tribute, E1568 [31JY]

Let's Celebrate (organization): tribute, E751 [24AP]

Macomb County, MI: anniversary of Catholic Services of Macomb, E948 [16MY]

Meadows, Curtis, W., Jr.: Southern Methodist University Jonsson Ethics Award recipient, E169 [5FE]

Members of Congress: tribute to the Renewal Alliance, E478 [13MR], E538 [20MR]

Miller, Candice: March of Dimes (organization) Alexander Macomb Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1629 [3SE]

Montana: tribute to One Good Cow Project, E1279 [20JN]

Montgomery County, MD: tribute to Somerset Elementary School and the Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless for efforts with the homeless, E1098 [3JN]

Murrysville, PA: tribute to Murrysville Christ's Lutheran Church for humanitarian efforts, E1434 [16JY]

National Association of Letter Carriers: tribute to food drive, E721 [23AP]

National Fellowship Council of Churches Worldwide, Inc.: consecration and appointment of bishops, E676 [16AP]

North Hudson Community Action Corp.: tribute, E882 [8MY]

Orange County, NY: observance of Day of Caring sponsored by United Way chapter, E1652 [4SE]

P.I.M.E. Missionaries (organization): tribute, E1906 [2OC]

Pilot Club of York, Inc.: anniversary, E1109 [4JN]

Pittsburgh, PA: tribute to Pine-Richland Middle School on receipt of USA Weekend Magazine Make a Difference Day award, E793 [30AP]

Project INFO Community Services, Inc.: anniversary, E2002 [9OC]

Redmond, WA: tribute to Assistance League of the Eastside, E443 [12MR]

Religion: protect certain charitable contributions (H.R. 2604), E2037 [21OC]

Rhode Island: tribute to Meals on Wheels (organization), E1527 [25JY]

San Diego, CA: anniversary of City Club (organization), E159 [5FE]

Smith, Emmitt: Freedom Works Award recipient, H597 [25FE]

Taxation: allow nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their charitable contributions (H.R. 2499), E1795 [18SE]

———deduction for charitable use of passenger automobiles (H.R. 1731), E1027 [22MY]

———requirements relative to tax-exempt organizations (H.R. 239), E45 [7JA]

———treatment of charitable donation of food by businesses and farmers (H.R. 2450), E1700 [9SE]

———treatment of individual retirement accounts relative to charitable contributions (H.R. 2821), E2192 [7NO]

Thousand Oaks, CA: tribute to Sister City Committee, E2038 [21OC]

Tucson, AZ: tribute to Angel Charity for Children, E778 [29AP]

United Way (organization): anniversary of Texas Gulf Coast chapter, E1768 [16SE]

Vecchio, Nicholas: Orange-West Orange, NJ, UNICO Man of the Year award recipient, E1071 [30MY]

Ventura County, CA: tribute to Stand Down Program, E1380 [9JY]

Wayne County, MO: tribute to Wayne County Health Center, E721 [23AP]

Remarks in Senate

Charitable gift annuities: clarify antitrust immunity (H.R. 1902), S6287 [24JN]

———clarify antitrust immunity (S. 921), S5809 [17JN]

Courts: liability of businesses providing use of facilities to nonprofit organizations (S. 564), S3117 [14AP]

———liability of businesses providing use of motor vehicles or aircraft to nonprofit organizations (S. 565), S3117 [14AP]

———liability of businesses relative to donation of equipment to nonprofit organizations (S. 563), S3117 [14AP]

Dept. of State: waive nonimmigrant visa fees for aliens engaging in certain charitable activities (S. 1184), S9515 [17SE]

Detroit, MI: anniversary of Gleaners Community Food Bank, S2028 [6MR]

Dharte, Charles G., Jr.: March of Dimes (organization) Alexander Macomb Citizen of the Year award recipient, S9090 [10SE]

Focus—HOPE (organization): tribute to ``Walk 1997'', S10490 [7OC]

Miller, Candice: March of Dimes (organization) Alexander Macomb Citizen of the Year award recipient, S9090 [10SE]

National Day of Recognition for the Humanitarian Efforts of Diana, Princess of Wales: designate (S. Res. 118), S8710, S8743, S8744 [3SE]

Nonprofit organizations: registration with Dept. of Justice relative to foreign contributions, S8082 [24JY]

Public welfare programs: State authority to require charities to verify immigration status of applicants for benefits, S8388 [31JY]

Religion: protect certain charitable contributions (S. 1244), S10294 [1OC]

Russert, Timothy J.: tribute for comments made at Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation annual dinner, S11581 [3NO]

Sosh, Mildred: J.C. Penney Golden Rule Award recipient, S7508 [15JY]

Taxation: allow Indian tribes to receive charitable contributions of inventory (S. 790), S5009 [22MY]

———treatment of gifts of publicly-traded stock to certain private foundations (S. 194), S649 [22JA]

———treatment of organizations that conduct certain games of chance (S. 651), S3727 [25AP]

Termeer, Henri: Massachustetts Governor's New American Appreciation Award recipient, S12644 [13NO]

U.N.: tribute to World Food Program, S10864 [20OC]

Vicari, John and Rosalie: March of Dimes (organization) Family of the Year award recipient, S9090 [10SE]

World Food Day: observance, S10814, S10821 [9OC], S10864 [20OC]

Reports filed

Charitable Donation Antitrust Immunity Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1902) (H. Rept. 105-146), H4221 [23JN]

Statements

Roles of Federal Government, Local Goverment, and Community Organizations: Krista Kafer, E2152 [31OC]

Texts of

H.R. 1902, Charitable Donation Antitrust Immunity Act, H4141 [23JN]

H.R. 2450, Good Samaritan Tax Act, E1700 [9SE]

S. 563, liability of businesses relative to donation of equipment to nonprofit organizations, S3118 [14AP]

S. 564, liability of businesses providing use of facilities to nonprofit organizations, S3118 [14AP]

S. 565, liability of businesses providing use of motor vehicles or aircraft to nonprofit organizations, S3118 [14AP]

S. 790, allow Indian tribes to receive charitable contributions of inventory, S5009 [22MY]

S. 1244, Religious Liberty and Charitable Donation Protection Act, S10294 [1OC]

S. Res. 118, National Day of Recognition for the Humanitarian Efforts of Diana, Princess of Wales, S8736, S8744 [3SE]