S. 62 · 113th Congress
Check the Box for Homeless Veterans Act of 2013
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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 113th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.
7 cosponsors · 7 D
6 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
Check the Box for Homeless Veterans Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) establish in the Treasury the Homeless Veterans Assistance Fund; and (2) allow individual taxpayers to designate on their tax returns a specified portion (not less than $1) of any overpayment of tax, and to make a contribution of an additonal amount, to be paid over…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Jan 22, 2013
Check the Box for Homeless Veterans Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) establish in the Treasury the Homeless Veterans Assistance Fund; and (2) allow individual taxpayers to designate on their tax returns a specified portion (not less than $1) of any overpayment of tax, and to make a contribution of an additonal amount, to be paid over to such Fund to provide services to homeless veterans.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Check the Box for Homeless Veterans Act of 2013
Latest action (May 9, 2013): Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-203.
Policy area: Taxation · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jan 22, 2013
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.