Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act
- Last Action
- 3/15/2021
Actions
- 2021-03-15Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- 2021-03-15Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2021-03-15 (00)
Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act
This bill expands the disclosure requirements for certain tax-exempt organizations.
This bill 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.
Cosponsors (3)
- Angus King (I-ME)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
Subjects
- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Government information and archives
- Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
- Tax-exempt organizations
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