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Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Act

Introduced: April 18, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 18, 2007
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to establish in the Treasury the Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund for the deposit of income, gift, and estate taxes paid by or on behalf of taxpayers: (1) who are designated conscientious objectors opposed to participation in war in any form based upon their deeply held moral, ethical, or religious beliefs or training (within the meaning of the Military Selective Service Act); and (2) who have certified their beliefs in writing to the Secretary.

Requires that: (1) amounts deposited in the Fund be allocated annually to any appropriation not for a military purpose; (2) the Secretary report to the House and Senate Appropriations Committees on the total amount transferred into the Fund during the preceding fiscal year and the purposes for which such amount was allocated; and (3) the privacy of individuals using the Fund be protected.

Expresses the sense of Congress that any revenue increase resulting from the creation of the Fund be allocated in a manner consistent with its purposes.

What's happening now April 18, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 9 Republican 1
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Nov 19, 2008
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jul 23, 2008
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · May 20, 2008
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Nov 15, 2007
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Oct 22, 2007
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Aug 2, 2007
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 17, 2007
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · May 8, 2007
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 18, 2007
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 18, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1921: Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1921/
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"H.R. 1921: Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Act." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1921/.
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H.R. 1921, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1921/.
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