House bill · 111th Congress · Public Law 111-126
To accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti.
Became law on Jan 22, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep. Charles Rangel D-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 19, 2010
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseJan 20, 2010 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateJan 21, 2010 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentJan 22, 2010
- Became lawJan 22, 2010
Latest action: Jan 22, 2010 — Became Public Law No: 111-126.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4462.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4462, An act to accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti” on January 28, 2010. CBO’s description reads “<p>Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on January 21, 2010, and signed by the President on January 22, 2010</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, January 28, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21014
- CBO publication date
- January 28, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4462, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/4462
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6e18c7434009b41284b21cfff91af49363bdb59617c8622160124fc5d0351dfa
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4462, An act to accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti” on January 28, 2010. CBO’s description reads “Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on January 21, 2010, and signed by the President on January 22, 2010”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, January 28, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21014
- CBO publication date
- January 28, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4462, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/4462
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6e18c7434009b41284b21cfff91af49363bdb59617c8622160124fc5d0351dfa
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of December 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4462, last updated December 6, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 26, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
163 cosponsors — 21 Republicans, 142 Democrats
21 of 163 cosponsors (13%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), John Adler (D-NJ), Jason Altmire (D-PA), Joe Baca (D-CA), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Robert Brady (D-PA), Bruce Braley (D-IA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Dave Camp (R-MI), Eric Cantor (R-VA), Lois Capps (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Christopher Carney (D-PA), André Carson (D-IN), Ben Chandler (D-KY), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) and 133 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charles Rangel.
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- H.R. 2632 (111th) Korean War Veterans Recognition Act
- H.R. 5160 (111th) Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010
- H.R. 1586 (111th) FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act
- H.R. 3590 (111th) Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
- H.R. 4217 (111th) Fiscal Year 2010 Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act, Part II
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.