H.R.235: Houses of Worship Free Speech Restoration Act

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169 (5 Democrats, 165 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Houses of Worship Free Speech Restoration Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to state that churches and other houses of worship shall not lose such designation because of the content, preparation, or presentation of any homily, sermon, teaching, dialectic, or other presentation made during religious services or gatherings.States that such provision shall not affect campaign finance laws under the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Jan. 8, 2003

Introduced in the House by Walter B. Jones (R-N.C.)

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