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HR 5603 107th Congress House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend the tax-exempt status of designated terrorist organizations, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 10, 2002 Introduced by: Thune, John Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
Taxation Administrative remediesBusiness income taxCharitable contributionsCommerce
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Crime and Law EnforcementDepartment of the TreasuryEBB TerrorismEstate taxExecutive ordersForeign Trade and International FinanceForeign corporationsGift taxGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment paperworkGovernment publicityHolding companiesIncome taxInternational AffairsJudicial review of administrative actsLawLimitation of actionsPersonal income taxTax creditsTax deductionsTax exemptionTax refundsTax-exempt organizationsTerrorism
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Passed Senate
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Nov 12, 2002
Received in the Senate.
Oct 21, 2002
TECHNICAL AND SUBSTANTIVE CORRECTIONS - Mr. Wolf asked unanimous consent that the Clerk be authorized to make certain technical and substantive corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 5603. Agreed to without objection.
Oct 16, 2002
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 16, 2002
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H7965; text of technical corrections and modifications in House: CR 10/21/2002 H8032)
Oct 16, 2002
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H7965; text of technical corrections and modifications in House: CR 10/21/2002 H8032)
Oct 16, 2002
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7964-8009)
Oct 16, 2002
Mr. Armey asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Oct 16, 2002
Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
Oct 10, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Oct 10, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 12, 2002

Received in the Senate.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) suspend the tax-exempt status an organization designated by an Executive order as a terrorist organization; (2) prohibit taking a deduction for a contribution to any such organization; (3) prohibit challenging such a suspension or denial in any administrative or judicial proceeding relating to Federal tax liability; and (4) treat an erroneous designation as having not been made.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5603: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend the tax-exempt status of designated terrorist organizations, and for other purposes.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5603/
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"H.R. 5603: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend the tax-exempt status of designated terrorist organizations, and for other purposes.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5603/.
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H.R. 5603, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5603/.
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