CHARITIES related term(s) Nonprofit Organizations

Advertisements

Bush administration mercury emissions policies: National Resources Defense Council and MoveOn.org (organization), S4194 [21AP]

Articles and editorials

CFC Decries Lack of Funding, E81 [30JA]

Charity Reopens Bible, H330 [4FE]

Compromise Good for SD—America, S9412 [21SE]

Ranks of Area's `Invisible' Poor Are Increasing—More Ohio, Michigan Residents Are Living on the Edge Than Ever, H8135 [5OC]

Bills and resolutions

Business and industry: waive liability of companies that make charitable donations of equipment for harm later caused by that equipment (see H.R. 4265), H2548 [4MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: provide for emergency food and shelter in the event of emergency or economic disaster (see S. 2249), S3294 [29MR]

Executive Office of the President: establish the Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives (see H.R. 4909), H6701 [22JY]

Feed America Thursday: designate (see S. Res. 440), S9813 [28SE]

Festival of Children Foundation, Inc.: tribute (see H. Res. 759), H6899 [8SE]

National Transparency Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 350), H127 [27JA] (see H. Res. 624), H2548 [4MY]

September 11: designate as a national day of voluntary service, charity, and compassion (see S. Con. Res. 127), S8474 [20JY] (see H. Con. Res. 473), H5793 [14JY]

Taxation: limit deduction for charitable contributions of patents and similar property (see S. 2103), S1518 [24FE] (see H.R. 3837), H632 [25FE]

———provide a credit for the transportation of food for charitable purposes (see S. 2494), S6450 [3JN]

———treatment of individual retirement accounts relative to charitable contributions (see H.R. 4488), H3719 [2JN]

———treatment of qualified homeowner downpayment assistance (see H.R. 3875), H752 [2MR]

Hearings

Faith-based perspectives on the provision of community services: Committee on Government Reform (House) (excerpts), H333 [4FE]

Letters

CARE Act: Alliance for Individual Development Account (IDA) Tax Credits, S2949 [23MR]

———Louis Katz, America's Blood Centers (organization), S2950 [23MR]

———Marina L. Weiss, March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, S2950 [23MR]

———Martin R. Stephens, National Conference of State Legislatures, S2949 [23MR]

———Robert Forney, America's Second Harvest (organization), S2950 [23MR]

———Theodore Cardinal McCarrick, Thomas A. DeStefano, and Michael D. Place, S2949 [23MR]

Charitable Giving Act: Senators Santorum and Lieberman, S9414 [21SE]

National Resources Defense Council and MoveOn.org (organization) advertisement on Bush administration mercury emissions policies: Senator Inhofe, Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate), S4194, S4195 [21AP]

Lists

Boston Celtics Charitable Foundation ``Heroes Among Us'' honorees, S7101 [21JN]

Press releases

CARE Act: United Jewish Communities (organization), S2948 [23MR]

Remarks in House

Aetna, Inc.: tribute to employees' donation of time to charitable causes, E553 [20AP]

Bat for the Cure (nonprofit organization): tribute, E2195 [7DE], E2211 [20DE]

Booth, Susan: Devon, CT, Rotary International honoree, E198 [24FE]

California: court ruling requiring Catholic charities to cover birth control in employees' health insurance plans, H756 [3MR]

Catholic Charities USA (organization): anniversary of Monroe County, MI chapter, E1701 [24SE]

Catholic Relief Services (organization): tribute to McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program funding to provide food and education services to children in Benin, H843 [4MR]

Chicago, IL: tribute to Wrightwood Neighbors Association Taste of Lincoln Avenue event, E1461 [22JY]

Colorado: tribute to nonprofit organizations, E269 [2MR], E310 [4MR]

Community Services Block Grant Act: prohibit faith-based organizations receiving Federal funds from discriminating in hiring practices, H314-H325, H328-H345 [4FE], E212 [24FE]

———require that organizations offering religious services or activities do so separately from block grant program services, H344 [4FE]

Congress: tribute to congressional baseball game participants, H5464 [9JY]

———tribute to participants of Sportsmen's Caucus Great Congressional Shootout event, H3414 [20MY]

Festival of Children Foundation, Inc.: tribute (H. Res. 759), H7802-H7804 [29SE]

Greene, NY: tribute to Chenango River Workcamp, E1444 [21JY]

Guam: anniversary of Catholic Social Services, E1710 [24SE]

Heritage Golf Classic Foundation: operation of MCI Heritage Classic of Golf Tournament, H2205 [21AP]

Hunger: encourage support of U.S. hunger relief organizations (H. Res. 261), H8133-H8136 [5OC], E1864 [10OC]

Milewski, Bob: March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation Alexander Macomb ``Man of the Year'' award recipient, E1744 [30SE]

Moscone family: March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation Donna Greco Issa ``Family of the Year'' award recipients, E1741 [30SE]

National Hunger Awareness Day: observance, H3758 [3JN]

New Hampshire: Knights of Columbus student scholastic achievement award recipients, E1251 [25JN]

Noonan, Jacqueline: March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation Alexander Macomb ``Woman of the Year'' award recipient, E1736 [29SE]

Ostrom, Carl: Experience Works, Inc., Washington Outstanding Older Worker award recipient, E1783 [4OC]

September 11: designate as a national day of voluntary service, charity, and compassion (H. Con. Res. 473), H7360, H7361 [22SE]

South Carolina: tribute to National Guard 3-178 Field Artillery Battalion Old Backpack 4 Iraq Program, H2922 [13MY]

Taxation: allow tax credit for contributions to charitable organizations which provide scholarships for children to attend elementary and secondary schools (H.R. 2347), H1316 [18MR]

———clarify rules governing deductions for the donation of cars to charity, E1917 [11OC]

———limit deduction for charitable contributions of patents and similar property (H.R. 3837), E232 [25FE]

World Vision (organization): tribute to McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program funding to provide food and education services to children in Afghanistan, H1040 [11MR]

Remarks in Senate

Boston, MA: tribute to Boston Celtics Charitable Foundation ``Heroes Among Us'' award recipients, S7101 [21JN]

Community service: provide incentives for communities and individuals to serve those in need, improve public disclosure by certain organizations, and enhance ability of low-income individuals to build assets (S. 476), S2948-S2952 [23MR], S6440 [3JN], S9433 [21SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: provide for emergency food and shelter in the event of emergency or economic disaster (S. 2249), S3296 [29MR], S8569 [21JY]

Ecology and environment: National Resources Defense Council and MoveOn.org (organization) advertisement on Bush administration mercury emissions policies, S4192-S4195 [21AP]

Feed America Thursday: designate (S. Res. 440), S9863 [28SE]

Lutheran Social Services of Michigan (organization): anniversary, S9073 [10SE]

National Hunger Awareness Day: observance, S6436, S6440-S6442 [3JN]

Opportunity Village (nonprofit organization): anniversary, S7746 [7JY]

September 11: designate as a national day of voluntary service, charity, and compassion (H. Con. Res. 473), S11017, S11018 [10OC]

———designate as a national day of voluntary service, charity, and compassion (S. Con. Res. 127), S9086 [10SE]

Sikeston, MO: anniversary of the Southeast Missouri Daughters of Sunset, S2299 [8MR]

Taxation: clarify rules governing deductions for the donation of cars to charity, S5209 [11MY]

———provide incentives for charitable contributions by individuals and businesses (H.R. 7), S2948-S2952 [23MR], S9412-S9414 [21SE]

———provide incentives for charitable contributions by individuals and businesses (H.R. 7), unanimous-consent request, S2951 [23MR]

Reports filed

Emergency Food and Shelter Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2249) (S. Rept. 108-308), S8228 [15JY]

Statements

CARE Act: Bob Stallman, American Farm Bureau Federation, S2950 [23MR]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 473, designate September 11 as a national day of voluntary service, charity, and compassion, H7360 [22SE]

H. Res. 261, encourage support of U.S. hunger relief organizations, H8133 [5OC]

H. Res. 759, tribute to Festival of Children Foundation, Inc., H7802 [29SE]

S. 2249, Emergency Food and Shelter Act, S8569 [21JY]

S. Con. Res. 127, designate September 11 as a national day of voluntary service, charity, and compassion, S8487 [20JY]

S. Con. Res. 127, September 11 designation as a national day of voluntary service, charity, and compassion, S9086 [10SE]

S. Res. 440, Feed America Thursday, S9818, S9863 [28SE]