Bill113th Congress

S. 937

Protect Against Ideology-Based Targeting Act

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Introduced
May 14, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Taxation
Latest Action
May 14, 2013

Sponsor

Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ]

Republican·AZ
Bioguide ID: F000444
First Name: JEFF
Last Name: FLAKE
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Bill Details

Update Date
Jan 11, 2023
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
937
Congress
113
Introduced Date
May 14, 2013
Policy Area
Taxation
Is Law
No
May 14, 2013IntroReferral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Source: Senate

May 14, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· May 14, 20130

Protect Against Ideology-Based Targeting Act - Prohibits the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in reviewing applications for tax-exempt status, from developing or using any methodology that applies disproportionate scrutiny to any applicant for tax-exempt status based on the ideology expressed in the name or purpose of the applicant's organization. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand the duties of the Inspector General for Tax Administration of the Department of the Treasury to require reporting to Congress on the number of complaints that allege disproportionate scrutiny of taxpayers who apply for tax-exempt status.

Finance Committee

Senate· Standing
Administrative remediesCongressional oversightDepartment of the TreasuryGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment studies and investigationsInternal Revenue Service (IRS)Tax administration and collection, taxpayersTax-exempt organizations

Introduced in Senate

May 14, 2013

Protect Against Ideology-Based Targeting Act — Informed