S 2886 · 107th Congress · Taxation

Houses of Worship Political Speech Protection Act

Introduced 2002-08-01· Sponsored by Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2002-08-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Houses of Worship Political Speech Protection Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a church to participate or intervene in a political campaign and maintain its tax-exempt status as long as such participation is not a substantial part of its activities. Prohibits anything in this Act from being construed to permit any disbursements for electioneering communications which are impermissible under the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans