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HR 624 101th Congress House Taxation Abortion Charitable contributions Estate tax Gift tax Income tax Tax deductions Tax-exempt organizations

Tax Exemption Equity Act of 1989

Introduced: January 24, 1989 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Became law
Aug 2, 1989
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Dornan (CA). Petition No: 101-3.
Jan 24, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 24, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Tax Exemption Equity Act of 1989 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny tax-exempt status to organizations that directly or indirectly perform or finance abortions. Denies the income, estate, and gift tax charitable contribution deductions for donations to them.

What's happening now August 2, 1989

Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Dornan (CA). Petition No: 101-3.

 Bill text 1 version

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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jan 24, 1989
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 624: Tax Exemption Equity Act of 1989. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-624/
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"H.R. 624: Tax Exemption Equity Act of 1989." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-624/.
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H.R. 624, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-624/.
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