# 115-hr-6661: Charitable Equity for Veterans Act of 2018

115-hr-6661, Charitable Equity for Veterans Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (R-OH); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6661
- Congress: 115
- Title: Charitable Equity for Veterans Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2018-08-10
- Sponsor: Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Charitable Equity for Veterans Act of 2018 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax deduction for charitable contributions to certain federally chartered organizations of past or present members of the Armed Forces. (Under current law, donations to such an organization are only deductible if at least 90% of the organization's membership consists of war veterans. The bill expands the deduction to include organizations that do not meet the wartime service requirement and are federally chartered.)

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (D-WI), 2018-08-10T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-6635: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-6469: Integration of Baseball Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 115-hr-5132: Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act
- 115-hr-4206: Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act of 2017
- 115-hr-4107: USS Indianapolis Congressional Gold Medal Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-6661 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6661)

## Related
- [115-hr-6635: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6635)
- [115-hr-6469: Integration of Baseball Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6469)
- [115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5499)
- [115-hr-5132: Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5132)
- [115-hr-4206: Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4206)
- [115-hr-4107: USS Indianapolis Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4107)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6661 (as of 2025-11-18).