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HR 8819 118th Congress House Taxation

Religious Exemptions for Social Security and Healthcare Taxes Act

Introduced: June 25, 2024 Introduced by: Balderson, Troy Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 25, 2024
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Religious Exemptions for Social Security and Healthcare Taxes Act

This bill allows taxpayers who have a religious objection to participation in the Social Security system a credit or refund of employment taxes deducted to fund benefits under such system.

What's happening now June 25, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Miller, Max L.
Ohio · Jun 25, 2024
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Smucker, Lloyd
Pennsylvania · Jun 25, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8819: Religious Exemptions for Social Security and Healthcare Taxes Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8819/
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"H.R. 8819: Religious Exemptions for Social Security and Healthcare Taxes Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8819/.
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H.R. 8819, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8819/.
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[H.R. 8819: Religious Exemptions for Social Security and Healthcare Taxes Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8819/)
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