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Charitable Agricultural Research Act
4/7/2025, 2:53 PM
Summary of Bill S 908
Bill 114 s 908, also known as the Charitable Agricultural Research Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to encourage charitable organizations to conduct research in the field of agriculture.
If passed, this bill would allow charitable organizations to apply for a tax-exempt status in order to conduct research related to agriculture. This would provide these organizations with the financial support they need to carry out important research projects that could benefit the agricultural industry as a whole.
The bill also includes provisions to ensure that the research conducted by these organizations is transparent and accountable. Charitable organizations would be required to report on the progress and results of their research projects, as well as how the funds are being used. Overall, the Charitable Agricultural Research Act aims to promote innovation and advancement in the field of agriculture by providing support to charitable organizations conducting research in this area. It is currently being debated in Congress and has the potential to have a significant impact on the agricultural industry if passed into law.
If passed, this bill would allow charitable organizations to apply for a tax-exempt status in order to conduct research related to agriculture. This would provide these organizations with the financial support they need to carry out important research projects that could benefit the agricultural industry as a whole.
The bill also includes provisions to ensure that the research conducted by these organizations is transparent and accountable. Charitable organizations would be required to report on the progress and results of their research projects, as well as how the funds are being used. Overall, the Charitable Agricultural Research Act aims to promote innovation and advancement in the field of agriculture by providing support to charitable organizations conducting research in this area. It is currently being debated in Congress and has the potential to have a significant impact on the agricultural industry if passed into law.
Current Status of Bill S 908
Bill S 908 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 14, 2015. Bill S 908 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on April 14, 2015. Bill S 908's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 42. as of April 14, 2015
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 908
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 908
Primary Policy Focus
TaxationComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 908
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