S 1524 113th Congress Senate Taxation Professional sports Tax-exempt organizations

PRO Sports Act

Introduced: September 18, 2013 See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sep 18, 2013

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Properly Reducing Overexemptions for Sports Act or the PRO Sports Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to remove professional football leagues from the list of tax-exempt organizations.

Provides that no organization or entity shall be treated as tax-exempt if it: (1) is a professional sports league, organization, or association, a substantial activity of which is to foster national or international professional sports competitions (including by managing league business affairs, officiating or providing referees, coordinating schedules, managing sponsorships or broadcast sales, operating loan programs for competition facilities, or overseeing player conduct); and (2) has annual gross receipts in excess of $10 million.

What's happening now September 18, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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