Title 2 — The Congress
Part D · Chapter 29 — Capitol Police
§ 1953. Tax treatment of Fund
Statutory text
Contributions to Fund
For purposes of title 26, any contribution or gift to or for the use of the Fund shall be treated as a contribution or gift for exclusively public purposes to or for the use of an organization described in section 170(c)(1) of title 26.
Treatment of payments from Fund
Any payment from the Fund shall not be subject to any Federal, State, or local income or gift tax.
Exemption
For purposes of title 26, notwithstanding section 501(c)(1)(A) of title 26, the Fund shall be treated as described in section 501(c)(1) of title 26 and exempt from tax under section 501(a) of title 26.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 105–223 § 3 · 112 Stat. 1250
Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 1953
(Pub. L. 105–223, § 3, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1250.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 105–223, § 3, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1250.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 3. 40 USC 207c–2. TAX TREATMENT OF FUND. (a) Contributions to Fund.— For purposes of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, any contribution or gift to or for the use of the Fund shall be treated as a contribution or gift for exclusively public purposes to or for the use of an organization described in section 170(c)(1) of such Code. (b) Treatment of Payments From Fund.— Any payment from the Fund shall not be subject to any Federal, State, or local income or gift tax. (c) Exemption.— For purposes of such Code, notwithstanding section 501(c)(1)(A) of such Code, the Fund shall be treated as described in section 501(c)(1) of such Code and exempt from tax under section 501(a) of such Code.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was classified to section 207c–2 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1, , 116 Stat. 1062.