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A concurrent resolution 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.

2/12/2025, 11:56 AM

Summary of Bill SCONRES 6

Bill 119 sconres 6 is a concurrent resolution that highlights the important role that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies play in providing benefits to individuals and communities in the United States. The resolution emphasizes the historical significance of these organizations and acknowledges the ongoing contributions they make to society.

Fraternal benefit societies are non-profit organizations that provide a variety of benefits to their members, such as life insurance, financial assistance, and community support programs. These societies have a long history in the United States, dating back to the 19th century, and have traditionally played a key role in supporting their members and the communities in which they operate.

The resolution recognizes the valuable services that fraternal benefit societies offer, including financial security, social support, and charitable activities. It also acknowledges the positive impact that these organizations have on the overall well-being of individuals and communities across the country. Overall, Bill 119 sconres 6 expresses the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies are important institutions that provide critical benefits to the people and communities of the United States. The resolution aims to raise awareness of the valuable work that these organizations do and to highlight their continued relevance in today's society.

Congressional Summary of SCONRES 6

This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies serve as a private economic and social support system, providing benefits to their members is necessary to support the charitable and fraternal activities of the volunteer chapters, and their work should continue to be promoted.

Current Status of Bill SCONRES 6

Bill SCONRES 6 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 24, 2025. Bill SCONRES 6 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on January 24, 2025.  Bill SCONRES 6's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S374) as of January 24, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill SCONRES 6

Total Number of Sponsors
8
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
8
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
39
Democrat Cosponsors
19
Republican Cosponsors
20
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SCONRES 6

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SCONRES 6

A concurrent resolution 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.
A concurrent resolution 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.

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