# 114-hr-4948: Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2015

114-hr-4948, Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2015, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by JOHN LEWIS (D-GA); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-4948
- Congress: 114
- Title: Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2015
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2016-04-14
- Sponsor: JOHN LEWIS (D-GA)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2015 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow taxpayers who create literary, musical, artistic, scholarly compositions, or similar property a fair market value (determined at the time of contribution) tax deduction for contributions of such properties, the copyrights thereon, or both, to certain tax-exempt organizations, if such properties are properly appraised and are donated no less than 18 months after their creation. The bill limits the amount of the deduction based upon the donor's artistic adjusted gross income, as defined by this bill.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] (R-FL), 2016-04-14T00:00:00.000Z
- LOUISE SLAUGHTER (D-NY), 2016-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2016-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2016-05-27T00:00:00.000Z

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- 114-hr-5292: Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016
- 114-hr-4521: Lake Berryessa Recreation Enhancement Act of 2016
- 114-hr-3381: Childhood Cancer STAR Act
- 114-hr-3268: PAST Act
- 114-hr-2722: Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act
- 114-hr-1192: National Clinical Care Commission Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-4948 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4948)

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- [114-hr-4521: Lake Berryessa Recreation Enhancement Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4521)
- [114-hr-3381: Childhood Cancer STAR Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3381)
- [114-hr-3268: PAST Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3268)
- [114-hr-2722: Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2722)
- [114-hr-1192: National Clinical Care Commission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1192)
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