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HR 133 106th Congress House Social Welfare Christian Scientists Clergy Health Income tax Labor and Employment Medicare Old age, survivors and disability insurance Personal income tax Religion Self-employed Social security eligibility Social security taxes Tax exemption Tax returns Taxation

To permit revocation by members of the clergy of their exemption from Social Security coverage.

Introduced: January 6, 1999 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Jan 19, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jan 6, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 6, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Permits a member of the clergy to revoke his or her exemption from social security coverage under the Internal Revenue Code.

What's happening now January 19, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Sep 13, 1999
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Feb 4, 1999
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Feb 4, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 133: To permit revocation by members of the clergy of their exemption from Social Security coverage.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-133/
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"H.R. 133: To permit revocation by members of the clergy of their exemption from Social Security coverage.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-133/.
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