What it does
SourcedThis 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.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Jan 28, 2025).
Our plain-language breakdown, with what it means for you and the case for and against, is written once a bill starts to move.
What has happened
Sourced- Jan 28, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.House floor actions
- Jan 28, 2025Submitted in HouseLibrary of Congress
- Jan 28, 2025Submitted in HouseLibrary of Congress
Cosponsors
From Iowa
- Randy Feenstra R-IA-4
- Ashley Hinson R-IA-2
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks R-IA-1
- Zachary Nunn R-IA-3
Everyone else (118)
- Don Bacon R-NE-2
- Troy Balderson R-OH-12
- Andy Barr R-KY-6
- Aaron Bean R-FL-4
- Joyce Beatty D-OH-3
- Donald S. Beyer, Jr. D-VA-8
- Mike Bost R-IL-12
- Brendan F. Boyle D-PA-2
- Nikki Budzinski D-IL-13
- Salud O. Carbajal D-CA-24
- Mike Carey R-OH-15
- Ed Case D-HI-1
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- Emanuel Cleaver D-MO-5
- Jim Costa D-CA-21
- Angie Craig D-MN-2
- Jeff Crank R-CO-5
- Sharice Davids D-KS-3
- Donald G. Davis D-NC-1
- Danny K. Davis D-IL-7
- Madeleine Dean D-PA-4
- Suzan K. DelBene D-WA-1
- Christopher R. Deluzio D-PA-17
- Troy Downing R-MT-2
- Jake Ellzey R-TX-6
- Tom Emmer R-MN-6
- Ron Estes R-KS-4
- Julie Fedorchak R-ND-At Large
- Brad Finstad R-MN-1
- Michelle Fischbach R-MN-7
- Scott Fitzgerald R-WI-5
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick R-PA-1
- Mike Flood R-NE-1
- Bill Foster D-IL-11
- Scott Franklin R-FL-18
- Andrew R. Garbarino R-NY-2
- Sylvia R. Garcia D-TX-29
- Marie Gluesenkamp Perez D-WA-3
- Jared F. Golden D-ME-2
- Craig A. Goldman R-TX-12
- Vicente Gonzalez D-TX-34
- Josh Gottheimer D-NJ-5
- Glenn Grothman R-WI-6
- Brett Guthrie R-KY-2
- James A. Himes D-CT-4
- Erin Houchin R-IN-9
- Chrissy Houlahan D-PA-6
- Richard Hudson R-NC-9
- Bill Huizenga R-MI-4
- Jeff Hurd R-CO-3
- Dusty Johnson R-SD-At Large
- Mike Kelly R-PA-16
- Timothy M. Kennedy D-NY-26
- Young Kim R-CA-40
- Nick LaLota R-NY-1
- Greg Landsman D-OH-1
- John B. Larson D-CT-1
- Robert E. Latta R-OH-5
- Michael Lawler R-NY-17
- Ryan Mackenzie R-PA-7
- Nicole Malliotakis R-NY-11
- Betty McCollum D-MN-4
- Kristen McDonald Rivet D-MI-8
- Addison P. McDowell R-NC-6
- Morgan McGarvey D-KY-3
- Daniel Meuser R-PA-9
- Max L. Miller R-OH-7
- Carol D. Miller R-WV-1
- John R. Moolenaar R-MI-2
- Blake D. Moore R-UT-1
- Tim Moore R-NC-14
- Gwen Moore D-WI-4
- Nathaniel Moran R-TX-1
- Joseph D. Morelle D-NY-25
- Kelly Morrison D-MN-3
- Gregory F. Murphy R-NC-3
- Joe Neguse D-CO-2
- Jay Obernolte R-CA-23
- Jimmy Panetta D-CA-19
- Brittany Pettersen D-CO-7
- August Pfluger R-TX-11
- Stacey E. Plaskett D-VI-At Large
- Mark Pocan D-WI-2
- Mike Quigley D-IL-5
- Emily Randall D-WA-6
- John W. Rose R-TN-6
- Deborah K. Ross D-NC-2
- David Rouzer R-NC-7
- Michael A. Rulli R-OH-6
- Maria Elvira Salazar R-FL-27
- Andrea Salinas D-OR-6
- Linda T. Sánchez D-CA-38
- Derek Schmidt R-KS-2
- Bradley Scott Schneider D-IL-10
- Hillary J. Scholten D-MI-3
- Rep. David Scott D-GA-13
- Pete Sessions R-TX-17
- Terri A. Sewell D-AL-7
- Brad Sherman D-CA-32
- Jefferson Shreve R-IN-6
- Lloyd Smucker R-PA-11
- Eric Sorensen D-IL-17
- Pete Stauber R-MN-8
- Elise M. Stefanik R-NY-21
- Bryan Steil R-WI-1
- Haley M. Stevens D-MI-11
- Thomas R. Suozzi D-NY-3
- Claudia Tenney R-NY-24
- Glenn Thompson R-PA-15
- Thomas P. Tiffany R-WI-7
- William R. Timmons IV R-SC-4
- Ritchie Torres D-NY-15
- Juan Vargas D-CA-52
- Nydia M. Velázquez D-NY-7
- Ann Wagner R-MO-2
- Tim Walberg R-MI-5
- Tony Wied R-WI-8
- Nikema Williams D-GA-5
- Rudy Yakym III R-IN-2