NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS related term(s) Charities
Addresses
Literacy and Mentoring Programs: Laura Welch Bush, S2658 [21MR]
Bills and resolutions
Children and youth: acquisition, construction, and improvement of child care facilities or equipment (see S. 1217), S8014 [20JY]
Credit unions: clarify definition of a member business loan relative to religious organization based credit unions (see H.R. 164), H61 [6JA]
Crime: establish a national center on volunteer screening to reduce sexual and other types of abuse against children, the elderly, and the disabled (see S. 1868), S13943 [20DE]
Dept. of Agriculture: pilot program to make grants to local units of government or local nonprofit organizations in Arkansas to employ non-Federal resource conservation and development coordinators (see S. 1815), S13145 [13DE]
Dept. of Energy: terminate exemption of nonprofit institutions from civil penalties for violations of nuclear safety requirements (see H.R. 723), H411 [26FE]
Dept. of HUD: authorize participation of religious organizations, and organizations having religious purposes, in certain housing assistance programs (see H.R. 3541), H10909 [19DE]
Dept. of State: establish nonprofit entities for international educational, cultural, and arts programs (see S. 579), S2582 [20MR] (see H.R. 1115), H1011 [20MR]
Education: provide grants to develop initiatives and disseminate information about character education (see S. 311), S1270 [13FE] (see H.R. 613), H393 [14FE]
Electric power: authorize grants to utilities to be passed through as credits toward electric bills and to consumers that reduce consumption, and establish an Electric Energy Conservation Fund (see S. 1213), S8014 [20JY]
Federal Land Policy and Management Act: require the value of public benefits created by State and local governments and nonprofit entities to be offset against certain rights-of-way fees held by those entities (see H.R. 3187), H7529 [30OC]
FEMA: Emergency Food and Shelter Program reauthorization (see S. 1144), S7193 [29JN]
Government regulations: reduce Federal paperwork burden (see H.R. 541), H253 [8FE] (see H.R. 749), H441 [27FE]
Mental health: establish regional centers to help States, local governments, and other organizations develop activities and services to assist persons with persistent mental illnesses (see H.R. 2363), H3802 [28JN]
National parks and recreation areas: remove exemption for nonprofit organizations from requirement to obtain commercial use authorizations (see H.R. 1461), H1485 (see H.R. 1461), H1495 [4AP]
NSF: establish grants to encourage research and development programs in plant biotechnology (see H.R. 2912), H5925 [21SE]
Political campaigns: require disclosure of funding sources for certain candidate advocacy advertising (see H.R. 156), H60 [6JA]
Postal Service: treatment of cooperative mailings by nonprofit organizations (see S. 1562), S10794 [17OC] (see H.R. 1169), H1112 [22MR]
Suburban areas: provide assistance to States and nonprofit organizations to preserve suburban open space and contain suburban sprawl (see S. 1633), S11437 [5NO]
Taxation: allow credits to radio station owners who donate the license, and other assets of such station, to a nonprofit corporation that supports the fine arts (see H.R. 1050), H953 [15MR]
———allow tax credit for contributions to charitable organizations which provide scholarships for children to attend elementary and secondary schools (see S. 462), S1897 [6MR] (see H.R. 1029), H928 [14MR]
———allow tax credits for certain elementary and secondary school expenses and contributions to charitable school-tuition organizations (see H.R. 370), H165 [31JA]
———clarify restrictions on the lobbying and campaign activities of churches (see H.R. 2931), H5926 [21SE]
———improve access to tax-exempt debt for small non-profit health care and educational institutions (see S. 1038), S6318 [14JN]
———permit churches and other houses of worship to engage in political campaigns (see H.R. 2357), H3802 [28JN]
———provide a credit for charitable contributions to fight poverty (see H.R. 673), H396 [14FE]
———treatment of associations which prepare for, or mitigate, the effects of natural disasters (see S. 797), S4044 [30AP]
———treatment of income from land sold to a government agency or a nonprofit organization for conservation purposes (see H.R. 2290), H3465 [21JN]
———treatment of nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 355), H164 [31JA]
———treatment of the sale of certain property used in the performance of an exempt function by tax-exempt organizations (see H.R. 1359), H1408 [3AP]
Urban areas: development of municipally-owned vacant lots by nonprofit community organizations (see H.R. 994), H875 [13MR]
Declarations
Universal Declaration of Pupil Rights, E890-E892 [22MY]
Descriptions
Council of Hemispheric Affairs, E2144, E2148 [28NO]
Letters
FamilyCare Act: Marcia D. Greenberger and Regan Ralph, National Women's Law Center, S8230 [25JY]
Remarks in House
Alliance for America: tribute, E1377 [20JY]
Alliance for Community Media: anniversary, H8818 [4DE]
Bobb, Aviva K.: Levitt & Quinn Family Law Center, Inc., Outstanding Community Service Award recipient, E1577 [5SE]
Bucks County, PA: tribute to Bucks County Housing Group (nonprofit organization) and Students in Free Enterprise (nonprofit organization) on Wheelz 2 Work Program, E1896 [16OC]
Bunny Love Foundation: tribute to partnership with the Dallas Children's Advocacy Center, E2185 [30NO]
Center for Civic Education: tribute to students from Kingston, NY, and St. Petersburg, Russia for writing Universal Declaration of Pupil Rights, E890 [22MY]
Chaldean Federation of America: anniversary, E2255 [12DE]
Community Home Health and Hospice (organization): tribute, E380 [15MR]
Connecticut: tribute to ``Westfield Works Wonders'' charity event, E2084 [15NO], E2107 [16NO]
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Fresno County (organization): tribute, E1948 [30OC]
Credit unions: clarify definition of a member business loan relative to religious organization based credit unions (H.R. 164), E8 [3JA]
Dress for Success (organization): tribute, E400 [20MR]
Ecology and environment: fundraising and lobbying tactics used by environmental groups, H2012-H2019 [8MY]
Education: provide grants to develop initiatives and disseminate information about character education (H.R. 613), H328 [14FE], E475 [28MR]
Fresno, CA: anniversary of Twilight Haven assisted living facility, E1146 [19JN]
Fresno Center for New Americans (nonprofit organization): anniversary, E623 [25AP]
Friends of Disabled Adults and Children (organization): anniversary, E1271 [29JN]
Gilda's Club (nonprofit organization): anniversary, E1110 [14JN]
Hammond, IN: tribute to Neighborhoods Inc., E1927 [25OC]
Hatfield, PA: anniversary of Highway Home (nonprofit organization), E1865 [12OC]
Health care facilities: community health centers funding, H1273, H1274, H1276, H1278 [28MR]
Hear O' Israel International Inc.: tribute, E1699 [21SE]
Historic Arkansas Riverwalk of Pueblo Foundation: El Pomar Foundation Julie and Spencer Penrose Award recipient, E2137 [27NO]
Lafayette, NJ: anniversary of Sunrise House Halfway Home, E486 [29MR]
Lighthouse of Oakland County, Inc.: tribute, E628 [25AP]
NSF: establish grants to encourage research and development programs in plant biotechnology, E1678 [20SE]
One Earth One People (organization): anniversary, E1904 [16OC]
One World-One Heart, Inc.: tribute, E1025 [6JN]
Pomona Valley Workshop (nonprofit organization): anniversary, E1790 [3OC]
Postal Service: treatment of cooperative mailings by nonprofit organizations (H.R. 1169), H1463 [4AP], E438 [22MR]
Prevent Child Abuse—New Jersey (nonprofit organization): tribute to child abuse reduction campaign, E415 [21MR]
Puerto Rican Association for Human Development, Inc.: tribute, E2085 [15NO]
Rancho Mirage, CA: anniversary of Eisenhower Medical Center, E2231 [7DE]
Runyon, Jean: Salvation Army Partners in Community Service Award recipient, E1578 [5SE]
Taxation: allow tax credits for certain elementary and secondary school expenses and contributions to charitable school-tuition organizations (H.R. 370), E77 [31JA]
———provide a credit for charitable contributions to fight poverty (H.R. 673), E192 [14FE]
Teen Outreach Through Technology (nonprofit organization): tribute, E1199 [26JN]
WBAI-Radio (New York, NY): freedom of speech for nonprofit stations, H814 [8MR]
Remarks in Senate
Children and youth: acquisition, construction, and improvement of child care facilities or equipment (S. 1217), S8022 [20JY]
COVER (nonprofit organization): tribute to efforts to repair homes for low-income, elderly, and disabled citizens, S9802 [25SE]
Crime: establish a national center on volunteer screening to reduce sexual and other types of abuse against children, the elderly, and the disabled (S. 1868), S13953 [20DE]
Dept. of State: establish nonprofit entities for international educational, cultural, and arts programs (S. 579), S2592 [20MR]
Education: provide grants to develop initiatives and disseminate information about character education (S. 311), S1328-S1331 [13FE]
Everybody Wins (nonprofit organization): tribute to literacy and mentoring programs, S2658 [21MR]
FEMA: Emergency Food and Shelter Program reauthorization (S. 1144), S7200 [29JN], S9001 [3AU]
Lighthouse of Oakland County, Inc.: tribute, S3847 [24AP]
Merck Institute of Aging & Health: tribute, S6373 [18JN]
Postal Service: treatment of cooperative mailings by nonprofit organizations (S. 1562), S10796 [17OC]
Suburban areas: provide assistance to States and nonprofit organizations to preserve suburban open space and contain suburban sprawl (S. 1633), S11442 [5NO]
Taxation: allow tax credit for contributions to charitable organizations which provide scholarships for children to attend elementary and secondary schools, S4074 [1MY], S5214-S5216, S5254, S5255 [21MY], S6277-S6279 [14JN]
———allow tax credit for contributions to charitable organizations which provide scholarships for children to attend elementary and secondary schools (S. 462), S1901 [6MR]
———improve access to tax-exempt debt for small non-profit health care and educational institutions (S. 1038), S6320 [14JN]
———treatment of associations which prepare for, or mitigate, the effects of natural disasters (S. 797), S4398 [4MY]
Reports filed
FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program Reauthorization: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1144), S8703 [2AU]
Summaries
Child Care Facilities Financing Act (S. 1217), S8023 [20JY]
Texts of
S. 311, Strong Character for Strong Schools Act, S1329 [13FE]
S. 462, Leave No Child Behind Tax Credit Act, S1902 [6MR]
S. 579, establish nonprofit entities for Dept. of State international educational, cultural, and arts programs, S2592 [20MR]
S. 1144, FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program reauthorization, S7201 [29JN], S9001 [3AU]
S. 1868, National Child Protection Improvement Act, S13954 [20DE]