Houses of Worship Political Speech Protection Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a church to participate or intervene in a political campaign and maintain its tax-exempt status as long as such participation is not a substantial part of its activities.
Prohibits anything in this Act from being construed to permit any disbursements for electioneering communications which are impermissible under the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971.
Actions
Aug 1, 2002
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Aug 1, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7952-7953)