A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to treat as public charities certain organizations which operate li…

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Latest action: Subcommittee on Taxation and Debt Management. Hearings held. · December 11, 1981

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Subcommittee on Taxation and Debt Management. Hearings held.

Recorded December 11, 1981, as the clerk wrote it

Official title A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to treat as public charities certain organizations which operate libraries.

Recorded votes None taken

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Permanent link: https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-97-s696
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AP style

Vote Files, "S. 696 (97th Congress): A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to treat as public charities certain organizations which operate libraries," last checked Oct. 12, 2026, citing Congress.gov, https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-97-s696

APA

Vote Files. (2026, October 12). S. 696 (97th Congress): A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to treat as public charities certain organizations which operate libraries [Bill record]. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-97-s696

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Vote Files. "S. 696 (97th Congress): A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to treat as public charities certain organizations which operate libraries." Last modified October 12, 2026. Accessed October 14, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-97-s696.

BibTeX

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  title        = {{S. 696 (97th Congress): A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to treat as public charities certain organizations which operate libraries}},
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  note         = {Reference number bill-97-s696; official source: Congress.gov, https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/696; last checked October 12, 2026; accessed October 14, 2026}
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