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S 836 116th Congress Senate Taxation Employee benefits and pensions Income tax deferral Religion Tax-exempt organizations

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the retirement income account rules relating to church-controlled organizations.

Introduced: March 14, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Mar 14, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 14, 2019
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill modifies the tax rules for retirement accounts maintained by church-controlled organizations. The bill specifies that a retirement income account provided by a church or a convention or association of churches may cover (1) a duly ordained, commissioned, or licensed minister of a church in the exercise of his ministry, regardless of the source of his compensation; (2) an employee of a tax-exempt organization, whether a civil law corporation or otherwise, that is controlled by or associated with a church or a convention or association of churches; and (3) certain employees who have been separated from service with a church, a convention or association of churches, or an organization described above.

What's happening now March 14, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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