H.R. 235 — Houses of Worship Free Speech Restoration Act

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Houses of Worship Free Speech Restoration Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to state that churches and other houses of worship shall not lose such designation because of the content, preparation, or presentation of any homily, sermon, teaching, dialectic, or other presentation made during religious services or gatherings.

States that such provision shall not affect campaign finance laws under the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971.

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2003-01-08
Introduced in House
2003-01-08
Introduced in House
2003-01-08
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2004-06-15
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4144)
2004-06-21
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4618-4619)
2004-06-22
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4733-4734)
2004-07-08
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5385-5386)
2004-07-21
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6537)
2004-07-21
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6537-6538)

Houses of Worship Free Speech Restoration Act

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