Expressing the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies have historically provided and continue to provide critical benefits to the people and communities of the United States.
Sponsored By: Representative LaHood
Introduced
Summary
Support for tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies. This concurrent resolution would recognize fraternal benefit societies as long‑standing mutual aid organizations that provide life, health, accident, and other member benefits through local volunteer chapters. It notes about 7,000,000 members and estimates their charitable giving, educational programs, and volunteer work produce roughly $3.8 billion in societal value each year. The resolution affirms the 1909 tax exemption now in section 501(c)(8), says the model helps meet local needs and eases pressure on government safety nets, and calls for continued promotion of these societies.
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LaHood
IL • R
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Moore (WI)
WI • D
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Feenstra
IA • R
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Sewell
AL • D
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Carey
OH • R
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Boyle (PA)
PA • D
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Miller (WV)
WV • R
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Panetta
CA • D
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Fitzgerald
WI • R
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Scott, David
GA • D
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Tenney
NY • R
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Davis (IL)
IL • D
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Hudson
NC • R
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Beatty
OH • D
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Estes
KS • R
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Beyer
VA • D
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Steil
WI • R
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McCollum
MN • D
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Moore (UT)
UT • R
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DelBene
WA • D
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Garbarino
NY • R
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Pettersen
CO • D
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Kelly (PA)
PA • R
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Sanchez
CA • D
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Murphy
NC • R
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Dean (PA)
PA • D
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Fitzpatrick
PA • R
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Stevens
MI • D
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Malliotakis
NY • R
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Pocan
WI • D
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Hurd (CO)
CO • R
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Larson (CT)
CT • D
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Moolenaar
MI • R
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Garcia (TX)
TX • D
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Huizenga
MI • R
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Cleaver
MO • D
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Fischbach
MN • R
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Schneider
IL • D
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Smucker
PA • R
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Craig
MN • D
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Kim
CA • R
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Suozzi
NY • D
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Barr
KY • R
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Budzinski
IL • D
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Yakym
IN • R
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Gottheimer
NJ • D
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Bost
IL • R
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Himes
CT • D
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Guthrie
KY • R
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Quigley
IL • D
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Emmer
MN • R
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Bacon
NE • R
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Stauber
MN • R
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Houlahan
PA • D
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McGarvey
KY • D
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Obernolte
CA • R
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Grothman
WI • R
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Davis (NC)
NC • D
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Timmons
SC • R
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Johnson (SD)
SD • R
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Rose
TN • R
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Finstad
MN • R
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Nunn (IA)
IA • R
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Balderson
OH • R
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Golden (ME)
ME • D
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Lawler
NY • R
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Tiffany
WI • R
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Rouzer
NC • R
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Costa
CA • D
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Latta
OH • R
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Deluzio
PA • D
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Stefanik
NY • R
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Scholten
MI • D
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Sorensen
IL • D
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Vargas
CA • D
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Thompson (PA)
PA • R
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Wagner
MO • R
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Moran
TX • R
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Fedorchak
ND • R
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Wied
WI • R
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Bean (FL)
FL • R
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Ross
NC • D
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Case
HI • D
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Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]
VI • D
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Morrison
MN • D
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Rulli
OH • R
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Morelle
NY • D
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Williams (GA)
GA • D
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Miller (OH)
OH • R
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Downing
MT • R
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Randall
WA • D
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Meuser
PA • R
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Foster
IL • D
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KS • D
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Flood
NE • R
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Sessions
TX • R
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Hinson
IA • R
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Sherman
CA • D
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Carbajal
CA • D
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Gonzalez, V.
TX • D
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Neguse
CO • D
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Miller-Meeks
IA • R
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McDonald Rivet
MI • D
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Houchin
IN • R
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