S 1205
Free Speech Fairness Act
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The Free Speech Fairness Act aims to protect non-profit organizations, specifically those classified as 501(c)(3) charities, from potential penalties for making statements about political campaigns. It clarifies that these organizations can engage in such statements as part of their regular activities, provided the expenses incurred are minimal. This legislation seeks to ensure that charities’ ability to discuss political issues isn’t unduly restricted by existing tax laws. The bill modifies the Internal Revenue Code to provide this protection.
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