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SENATE 836116th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the retirement income account rules relating to church-controlled organizations.

Last Action
3/14/2019

Actions

  • 2019-03-14Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • 2019-03-14Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2019-03-14 (00)

This bill modifies the tax rules for retirement accounts maintained by church-controlled organizations. The bill specifies that a retirement income account provided by a church or a convention or association of churches may cover (1) a duly ordained, commissioned, or licensed minister of a church in the exercise of his ministry, regardless of the source of his compensation; (2) an employee of a tax-exempt organization, whether a civil law corporation or otherwise, that is controlled by or associated with a church or a convention or association of churches; and (3) certain employees who have been separated from service with a church, a convention or association of churches, or an organization described above.

Cosponsors (4)

  • Ben Cardin (D-MD)
  • Mike Crapo (R-ID)
  • Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
  • David Perdue (R-GA)

Subjects

  • Employee benefits and pensions
  • Income tax deferral
  • Religion
  • Tax-exempt organizations
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