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H.R.237: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny the exemption from income tax for social clubs found to be practicing prohibited discrimination.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Jan. 4, 2005
- Latest Major Action Jan. 4, 2005
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand the denial of tax-exempt status for social clubs that have a formal policy of discrimination based upon race, color, or religion to include social clubs that have been determined by an appropriate agency or court, by final order, to have a pattern or practice of prohibited discrimination.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Jan. 4, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.) |