    [Congressional Record Index (1998)]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

    CHARITIES related term(s) Nonprofit Organizations; Tax-Exempt
        Organizations
      Amendments
        Volunteer workers:  exempt certain food bank volunteers from the
            Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 3152), H5387 [25JN]
      Bills and resolutions
        Education:  establish the Bill Emerson and Mickey Leland memorial
            fellowship programs, (see H.R. 4665), H9274 [1OC]
        Government:  ensure that religious organizations are considered
            equally with other private groups to provide assistance under
            certain government programs, (see S. 2046), S4528 [7MY]
        States:  provide tax credits for contributions to charitable
            organizations relative to delivery of welfare services, (see S.
            1994), S3709 [28AP], (see H.R. 4255), H5737 [16JY]
        ------ use of community development block grants for nonentitlement
            areas to offset charity tax credits, (see H.R. 3241), H497
            [12FE]
        Taxation:  allow designation of charity contributions on tax returns
            and establish the Checkoff for Charity Commission to ensure
            payment of contributions, (see H.R. 4865), H11695 [20OC]
        ------ allow tax credits for certain non-public school expenses and
            contributions to charitable school-tuition organizations, (see
            S. 2602), S12164 [9OC], (see H.R. 4780), H10352 [9OC]
        ------ designate renewal communities, (see S. 1995), S3709 [28AP],
            (see H.R. 3865), H3311 [14MY]
        ------ treatment of individual retirement accounts relative to
            charitable contributions, (see S. 1734), S1697 [10MR]
        Volunteer workers:  exempt certain food bank volunteers from the
            Fair Labor Standards Act, (see H.R. 3152), H329 [4FE]
      Letters
        Equal consideration for religious organizations with other private
            groups to provide assistance under certain government programs:
            L. Anthony Sutin, Dept. of Justice, H10204 [8OC]
        Prevent use of Federal funds to require city contractors in San
            Francisco, CA, to provide domestic partner benefits:  J. Thomas
            Cochran, U.S. Conference of Mayors, H6580 [29JY]
        ----- Laura W. Murphy and Christopher E. Anders, ACLU, H6580 [29JY]
        ----- Wade Henderson, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
            (organization), H6580 [29JY]
        Religious Liberty and Charitable Donation Protection Act:  Douglas
            Laycock, H4001 [3JN]
        ----- Douglas Laycock, University of Texas at Austin School of Law,
            S4770 [13MY]
        ------ Michael Farris, Home School Legal Defense Association, H4001
            [3JN]
        ------ Steven T. McFarland, Christian Legal Society, H4001 [3JN]
        Tax treatment of liquidations of closely held corporations or
            property to transfer assets to charitable organizations:
            several charitable organizations, S12829 [21OC]
        Taxation treatment of liquidations of closely held corporations or
            property to transfer assets to charitable organizations:
            several nonprofit organizations, E2106 [13OC]
      Remarks in House
        Baltimore, MD:  tribute to Catholic Relief Services, E1642 [7AU]
        Burke, Michael J.:  Boys Hope/Girls Hope (organization) Heart of
            Gold Award recipient, E905 [20MY]
        Cangiolosi, Nick:  Boys' Town (organization) Humanitarian Award
            recipient, E1835 [28SE]
        CARE (organization):  tribute, E1553 [5AU]
        Cheltenham, MD:  anniversary of United Methodist Church, E833 [12MY]
        Christian Children's Fund:  tribute to Moda Kane Project in Senegal,
            E1445 [27JY]
        Christian Reformed World Relief Committee:  tribute, E1570 [7AU]
        Conlan, Tom:  Jewish Community Relations Council of Cincinnati, OH,
            Peace of the City Award recipient, E1041 [5JN]
        Delano, CA:  tribute to American Legion Auxiliary Merle Reed Unit,
            E432 [19MR]
        Fairfax, VA:  anniversary of Professional Firefighters and
            Paramedics Association, E859 [14MY]
        Family Missions (organization):  Freedom Works Award recipient, H854
            [5MR]
        Fresno, CA:  Poverello House (organization) anniversary, E2224
            [16OC]
        Garito, James C.:  Bayonne, NJ, UNICO Man of the Year award
            recipient, E323 [9MR]
        Government:  ensure that religious organizations are considered
            equally with other private groups to provide assistance under
            certain government programs, H10204 [8OC], H10206 [8OC]
        Harvest for the Hungry Campaign:  tribute, E397 [17MR]
        Houston, TX:  tribute to Habitat for Humanity (organization)
            project, H4611 [16JN], H4638 [17JN], E1175 [19JN]
        ------ tribute to Ronald McDonald House, E822 [12MY]
        LaBelle, Patti:  Pennsylvania Distinguished Arts Award recipient,
            E1734 [16SE]
        Long Island, NY:  tribute to Kids Helping Kids 5K Run, E1147 [17JN]
        Lufkin, TX:  tribute to T.L.L. Temple Foundation, E1624 [7AU]
        Nashville, TN:  tribute to Habitat for Humanity (organization)
            project, H4824 [18JN]
        National Association of Letter Carriers:  tribute to food drive
            sponsorship, E663 [23AP]
        New Jersey:  tribute to the Y107 (radio station)/St. Jude Children's
            Research Hospital Radiothon, E174 [12FE]
        New York, NY:  anniversary of Manhattan Valley Golden Age Senior
            Center, Inc., E1752 [17SE]
        Odeen, Philip and Marge:  Northern Virginia Community Founder's
            Award recipients, E2189 [15OC]
        Poverty:  level of food banks supplies, E248 [26FE], E390 [17MR],
            E394 [17MR]
        Religion:  protect certain charitable contributions (H.R. 2604),
            H3978 [3JN], H3999-H4005 [3JN], H4038 [3JN], E835 [12MY]
        San Francisco, CA:  prevent use of Federal funds to require city
            contractors to provide domestic partner benefits, H6578-H6588
            [29JY]
        Sills, Douglas:  Leukemia Society of America Shining Star Award
            recipient, E1734 [16SE]
        South Florida Food Recovery (organization):  anniversary, E1846
            [29SE]
        States:  provide tax credits for contributions to charitable
            organizations relative to delivery of welfare services, H7639
            [14SE]
        Taxation:  allow tax credits for certain non-public school expenses
            and contributions to charitable school-tuition organizations
            (H.R. 4780), E2235 [19OC]
        ------ treatment of charitable donation of food by businesses and
            farmers (H.R. 2450), E248 [26FE]
        ------ treatment of liquidations of closely held corporations or
            property to transfer assets to charitable organizations (H.R.
            3029), E2106 [13OC]
        Volunteer workers:  exempt certain food bank volunteers from the
            Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 3152), H5386 [25JN]
        Wilkes-Barre, PA:  anniversary of Knights of Columbus Council No.
            302, E80 [3FE]
        Women of Great Esteem (organization):  tribute to award recipients,
            E486 [26MR]
        Young, Adam and Peggy:  Westhampton Beach, NY, Family Counseling
            Service Family of Man Humanitarian Award recipients, E1552 [5AU]
      Remarks in Senate
        Ethiopia:  tribute to charitable organizations delivering medical
            assistance, S474 [9FE], S814 [23FE]
        Focus--HOPE (organization):  anniversary, S1657 [9MR]
        Foreign aid:  protection of humanitarian relief workers, S12641
            [15OC]
        Goodwill Industries International, Inc.:  tribute, S4561 [8MY]
        Goodwill Industries Week:  observance, S4561 [8MY]
        Government:  ensure that religious organizations are considered
            equally with other private groups to provide assistance under
            certain government programs (S. 2046), S4534 [7MY]
        Jefferson City, MO:  tribute to Samaritan Center, S7292 [26JN]
        Odeen, Philip and Marge:  Northern Virginia Community Founder's
            Award recipients, S12246 [9OC]
        Portable Practical Educational Preparation, Inc.:  anniversary,
            S1900 [12MR]
        Religion:  protect certain charitable contributions (S. 1244),
            S4769-S4772 [13MY]
        ------ protect certain charitable contributions (S. 1244),
            unanimous-consent agreement, S4601 [8MY]
        States:  provide tax credits for contributions to charitable
            organizations relative to delivery of welfare services (S.
            1994), S3715-S3720 [28AP]
        Taxation:  allow tax credits for certain non-public school expenses
            and contributions to charitable school-tuition organizations (S.
            2602), S12169 [9OC]
        ------ designate renewal communities (S. 1995), S3715-S3720 [28AP]
        ------ tax incentives to donate to elementary and secondary schools
            and other organizations providing scholarships to disadvantaged
            students, S3396-S3398 [22AP], S3422 [22AP], S3469 [23AP], S3470
            [23AP]
        ------ treatment of home mortgage interest and charitable donations,
            S2951-S2955 [1AP], S3033 [2AP], S3034 [2AP]
        ------ treatment of individual retirement accounts relative to
            charitable contributions (S. 1734), S1797 [11MR]
        ------ treatment of liquidations of closely held corporations or
            property to transfer assets to charitable organizations, S12828
            [21OC]
        Volunteer workers:  exempt certain food bank volunteers from the
            Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 3152), S9318 [29JY]
      Reports
        Empty Shelves--1998 Survey of U.S. Food Banks:  Representative Tony
            P. Hall, E248-E250 [26FE]
      Reports filed
        Religious Liberty and Charitable Donation Protection Act:  Committee
            on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2604) (H. Rept. 105-556), H4054
            [3JN]
        ----- Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1244), S1069 [26FE]
      Resolutions by organizations
        Pledge to overcome racism, poverty and injustice:  Focus--HOPE
            (organization), S1657 [9MR]
        Prevent use of Federal funds to require city contractors in San
            Francisco, CA, to provide domestic partner benefits:  Los
            Angeles, CA, City Council, H6580 [29JY]
      Revenue Procedure
        IRS distribution of assets upon dissolution of tax-exempt
            organizations, H4001 [3JN]
      Statements
        Prevent Use of Federal Funds To Require City Contractors in San
            Francisco, CA, To Provide Domestic Partner Benefits:  Human
            Rights Campaign Fund (organization), H6579 [29JY]
      Texts of
        H.R. 2604, Religious Liberty and Charitable Donation Protection Act,
            H3999 [3JN]
        H.R. 3152, exempt certain food bank volunteers from the Fair Labor
            Standards Act, H5387 [25JN]
        S. 1244, Religious Liberty and Charitable Donation Protection Act,
            S4769 [13MY], H4005 [3JN]