S 2582
106th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Campaign funds
Government Operations and Politics
Income tax
Political action committees
Political parties
Tax-exempt organizations
A bill to amend section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to better define the term political organization.
Introduced: May 17, 2000
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 17, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4111)
May 17, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4110-4111)
May 17, 2000
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions regarding tax-exempt organizations to expand the definition of "political organization" to include political committees as defined by the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (FECA). Excepts from such definition: (1) organizations which exist to influence the appointment of any individual to a State, local, or Federal public office, or office in a political organization; (2) a group of persons (other than a separate segregated fund established under FECA) accepting contributions or making expenditures during a calendar year of less than $1,000; or (3) local committees of political parties which are not political committees.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4111)
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1