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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.
2/26/2025, 9:06 AM
Summary of Bill HCONRES 4
Bill 119 H.Con.Res. 4, titled "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," highlights the important role that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies play in supporting individuals and communities across the country.
The bill acknowledges the long-standing history of these organizations in providing essential benefits to their members, such as financial assistance, insurance coverage, and community support. It emphasizes the positive impact that fraternal benefit societies have had on the well-being and stability of individuals and families, particularly during times of need or crisis.
Furthermore, the bill recognizes the ongoing contributions of these societies in promoting social welfare, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among members, and supporting charitable initiatives within local communities. It underscores the unique and valuable role that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies play in enhancing the quality of life for Americans and strengthening the fabric of society as a whole. Overall, Bill 119 H.Con.Res. 4 serves to affirm the importance of tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies and their continued dedication to serving the needs of the people and communities of the United States.
The bill acknowledges the long-standing history of these organizations in providing essential benefits to their members, such as financial assistance, insurance coverage, and community support. It emphasizes the positive impact that fraternal benefit societies have had on the well-being and stability of individuals and families, particularly during times of need or crisis.
Furthermore, the bill recognizes the ongoing contributions of these societies in promoting social welfare, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among members, and supporting charitable initiatives within local communities. It underscores the unique and valuable role that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies play in enhancing the quality of life for Americans and strengthening the fabric of society as a whole. Overall, Bill 119 H.Con.Res. 4 serves to affirm the importance of tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies and their continued dedication to serving the needs of the people and communities of the United States.
Congressional Summary of HCONRES 4
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 HCONRES 4
Bill HCONRES 4 is currently in the status of Introduced to House since January 28, 2025. Bill HCONRES 4 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 28, 2025. Bill HCONRES 4's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of January 28, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 4
Total Number of Sponsors
7Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
7Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
157Democrat Cosponsors
77Republican Cosponsors
80Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HCONRES 4
Primary Policy Focus
TaxationAlternate Title(s) of Bill HCONRES 4
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.
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.
Comments

Coraline Buckley
30,723
11 months ago
I think this bill is good for communities. It's important to recognize the benefits that these societies provide. How will this bill impact us in the long run?
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HCONRES 4
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