H.R.781: Free Speech Fairness Act

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Free Speech Fairness Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax-exempt organization to make certain statements related to a political campaign without losing its tax-exempt status. An organization may not lose its tax-exempt status under section 501(c)(3) or be deemed to have participated in, or intervened in any political campaign on behalf of (or in opposition to) any candidate for public office, solely because of the...

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Feb. 1, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb. 1, 2017

Introduced in the House by Steve Scalise (R-La.)

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