H.R. 6408: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations.

118th Congress · Sponsored from Tennessee · In committee

What this bill does

This bill suspends the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations. The bill defines terrorist supporting organization as any organization designated as having provided (during the three-year period prior to its designation) material support or resources to a terrorist organization in excess of a de minimis amount.The Department of the Treasury must provide notice to such organizations of the impending designation and an opportunity to cure. Treasury must rescind a designation that it determines was erroneous or if the organization did not receive notice of designation. The bill provides for administrative review by the Internal Revenue Service Independent Office of Appeals of any dispute regarding a designation of an organization as a terrorist supporting organization. The U.S. district courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction to review any such designation. 

Key facts

Sponsor

Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8]
Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8]
Lead sponsor · Tennessee
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Who funds the sponsor?

Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8] introduced H.R. 6408. On Voterly you can see their top campaign donors from public Federal Election Commission records — individuals, PACs, and industry groups (follow the money) — and compare that with how they vote.

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Campaign donations show who helps fund the sponsor's election; they are not the same as who drafted or lobbied for the bill text. Lobbying disclosures are separate public records.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H.R. 6408 do?

This bill suspends the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations. The bill defines terrorist supporting organization as any organization designated as having provided (during the three-year period prior to its designation) material support or resources to a terroris…

Who sponsored H.R. 6408?

Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8] (R) of Tennessee is the lead sponsor.

How do I find out who funds or lobbies for H.R. 6408?

Campaign-finance records (Federal Election Commission) show who funds the bill's sponsor. Separately, federal lobbying disclosures filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act list the companies and lobbyists who reported lobbying on specific bills. Voterly links the sponsor's donors; lobbying records are public at the U.S. Senate and House lobbying databases.

Is H.R. 6408 now law?

Not yet. The current status is "In committee." See the latest action above for details.