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Bill: Religious Contributions Tax Loophole Closure Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Yingdala Progressive-Republicans
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: November 4192
Description[?]:
| A proposal to end tax exemptions for "charitable" donations to religious organizations. This measure is to ensure consistency across the tax structure and eliminate widespread use of charitable foundations as tax-free holding companies. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Current: All religious income, despite the use, is taxed.
Proposed: All religious income, despite the use, is taxed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 167 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 182 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "It is better to abolish serfdom from above than wait for it to abolish itself from below." - Alexander II of Russia |