HR 7988
116th Congress
House
Taxation
Professional sports
Tax-exempt organizations
PRO Sports Act
Introduced: August 7, 2020
Introduced by:
Steube, W. Gregory
Republican
· Florida
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 7, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aug 7, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Properly Reducing Overexemptions for Sports Act or the PRO Sports Act
This bill removes professional football leagues from the list of tax-exempt organizations. The bill also prohibits an organization or entity from being 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; and (2) has annual gross receipts in excess of $10 million.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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