US SB735 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on March 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expands the disclosure requirements for certain tax-exempt organizations. requires the annual tax return information for tax-exempt organizations and deferred compensation plans to be made available to the public at no charge and in an open structured data format that is processable by computers, with the information easy to find, access, reuse, and download in bulk. The bill also requires the disclosure of the names and addresses of contributors of $5,000 or more to tax-exempt organizations that participate or intervene in political campaigns on behalf of, or in opposition to, any candidate for public office.
Title
Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act
Sponsors
Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Angus King [I-ME] |
Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-03-11 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB5996 (Related) 2020-02-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Subjects
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government information and archives
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Tax-exempt organizations
Taxation
Government information and archives
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Tax-exempt organizations
Taxation
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/735/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s735/BILLS-116s735is.pdf |