Sec. 2204. Allowance of partial above the line deduction for charitable contributions
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Section 62(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting after paragraph
(21)the following new paragraph: In the case of taxable years beginning in 2020, the amount (not to exceed $300) of qualified charitable contributions made by an eligible individual during the taxable year. . Section 62 of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: For purposes of subsection (a)(22)— The term eligible individual means any individual who does not elect to itemize deductions. The term qualified charitable contribution means a charitable contribution (as defined in section 170(c))— which is made in cash, for which a deduction is allowable under section 170 (determined without regard to subsection
(b)thereof), and which is— made to an organization described in section 170(b)(1)(A), and not— to an organization described in section 509(a)(3), or for the establishment of a new, or maintenance of an existing, donor advised fund (as defined in section 4966(d)(2)). Such term shall not include any amount which is treated as a charitable contribution made in such taxable year by reason of subsection (b)(1)(G)(ii) or (d)(1) of section 170. . The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2019.