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H.R. 9254 119th Congress House

Stop the SPLC Act of 2026

Official title: To specify that the Southern Poverty Law Center shall not be treated as described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

Introduced: June 10, 2026 Introduced by: Chip Roy Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Jun 10, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 10, 2026
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Remove Southern Poverty Law Center's tax-exempt status.

This bill would revoke the Southern Poverty Law Center's designation as a tax-exempt organization under federal law. Tax-exempt status allows organizations to avoid paying federal income taxes and lets donors claim charitable deductions. The bill has been referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means, which handles tax legislation.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Republican 9
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Jackson, Ronny
Texas · Jun 29, 2026
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Crane, Elijah
Arizona · Jun 23, 2026
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Miller, Mary E.
Illinois · Jun 15, 2026
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Ogles, Andrew
Tennessee · Jun 15, 2026
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Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · Jun 15, 2026
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Boebert, Lauren
Colorado · Jun 10, 2026
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Brecheen, Josh
Oklahoma · Jun 10, 2026
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Harris, Mark
North Carolina · Jun 10, 2026
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Hunt, Wesley
Texas · Jun 10, 2026
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9254: Stop the SPLC Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9254/
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"H.R. 9254: Stop the SPLC Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9254/.
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H.R. 9254, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9254/.
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