Congress.gov119th Congress

H.Con.Res. 4

Expressing the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies have historically provided and continue to provide critical benefits to the people and communities of the United States.

Introduced Jan 28, 2025Latest action Jan 28, 2025Taxation

Plain-English summary

This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies serve as a private economic and social support system, providing benefits to their members is necessary to support the charitable and fraternal activities of the volunteer chapters, and their work should continue to be promoted.

Deterministically condensed from the official CRS summary; verify details in the official record.

People and recorded decisions

Sponsors, Cosponsors & House Votes

Bradley Scott Schneider

Cosponsor · Democratic · IL

Suzan K. DelBene

Cosponsor · Democratic · WA

Michael Lawler

Cosponsor · Republican · NY

Thomas Earl Emmer Jr.

Cosponsor · Republican · MN

G. William (bill) Foster

Cosponsor · Democratic · IL

Timothy M. Kennedy

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Tim Moore

Cosponsor · Republican · NC

Glenn Thompson

Cosponsor · Republican · PA

Josh Gottheimer

Cosponsor · Democratic · NJ

Juan Vargas

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Troy Downing

Cosponsor · Republican · MT

Nydia M. Velázquez

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Pete Sessions

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Eric Sorensen

Cosponsor · Democratic · IL

William Troy Balderson

Cosponsor · Republican · OH

Aaron Bean

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

George J Kelly Jr.

Cosponsor · Republican · PA

S. Brett Brett Hon. Guthrie

Cosponsor · Republican · KY

Lalota Nick

Cosponsor · Republican · NY

Gregory Francis Dr. Murphy

Cosponsor · Republican · NC

Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Cosponsor · Republican · PA

Tony Wied

Cosponsor · Republican · WI

Gwen S Moore

Cosponsor · Democratic · WI

Sharice Davids

Cosponsor · Democratic · KS

Chrissy Houlahan

Cosponsor · Democratic · PA

Ritchie Torres

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

William P Huizenga

Cosponsor · Republican · MI

Randall Feenstra

Cosponsor · Republican · IA

Richard Hudson

Cosponsor · Republican · NC

John B. Larson

Cosponsor · Democratic · CT

David Rouzer

Cosponsor · Republican · NC

Deborah K. Ross

Cosponsor · Democratic · NC

William R Timmons IV

Cosponsor · Republican · SC

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez

Cosponsor · Democratic · WA

Glenn Grothman

Cosponsor · Republican · WI

Bryan Steil

Cosponsor · Republican · WI

Joseph D. Morelle

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Darin LaHood

Sponsor · Republican · IL

Betty McCollum

Cosponsor · Democratic · MN

Greg Landsman

Cosponsor · Democratic · OH

Peter Allen Stauber

Cosponsor · Republican · MN

Jefferson Shreve

Cosponsor · Republican · IN

Don Davis

Cosponsor · Democratic · NC

Michelle Fischbach

Cosponsor · Republican · MN

Ann Wagner

Cosponsor · Republican · MO

Joseph Neguse

Cosponsor · Democratic · CO

Nikki Budzinski

Cosponsor · Democratic · IL

Mike Flood

Cosponsor · Republican · NE

Joyce Beatty

Cosponsor · Democratic · OH

Claudia Tenney

Cosponsor · Republican · NY

Christopher R. Deluzio

Cosponsor · Democratic · PA

Craig A. Goldman

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Brad Finstad

Cosponsor · Republican · MN

Maria Elvira Salazar

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Donald J Bacon

Cosponsor · Republican · NE

Julie Fedorchak

Cosponsor · Republican · ND

August Lee Pfluger II

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Erin Houchin

Cosponsor · Republican · IN

Brittany Louise Pettersen

Cosponsor · Democratic · CO

Rudy Yakym III

Cosponsor · Republican · IN

Brad Sherman

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Ron Estes

Cosponsor · Republican · KS

Danny K. Mr. Davis

Cosponsor · Democratic · IL

Hillary J. Scholten

Cosponsor · Democratic · MI

Salud O. Carbajal

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Edward Case

Cosponsor · Democratic · HI

Kelly Morrison

Cosponsor · Other · MN

Linda T. Sánchez

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Sylvia R. Garcia

Cosponsor · Democratic · TX

Dusty Johnson

Cosponsor · Republican · SD

Nicole Malliotakis

Cosponsor · Republican · NY

Scott Franklin

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Terri A. Sewell

Cosponsor · Democratic · AL

Mariannette Jane Miller-Meeks

Cosponsor · Republican · IA

Zach Nunn

Cosponsor · Republican · IA

Vicente Gonzalez

Cosponsor · Democratic · TX

Jeffrey Hurd

Cosponsor · Republican · CO

Carol D. Miller

Cosponsor · Republican · WV

Stacey E. Plaskett

Cosponsor · Democratic · VI

Max Miller

Cosponsor · Republican · OH

Angela Dawn Craig

Cosponsor · Democratic · MN

Mark Pocan

Cosponsor · Democratic · WI

Daniel Meuser

Cosponsor · Republican · PA

Brendan F. Boyle

Cosponsor · Democratic · PA

Nikema Williams

Cosponsor · Democratic · GA

Jimmy Panetta

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Thomas R. Suozzi

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Nathaniel Moran

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Jared Golden

Cosponsor · Democratic · ME

Michael Bost

Cosponsor · Republican · IL

Kristen McDonald Rivet

Cosponsor · Democratic · MI

Scott Fitzgerald

Cosponsor · Republican · WI

Michael Rulli

Cosponsor · Republican · OH

Derek Schmidt

Cosponsor · Republican · KS

John W. Rose

Cosponsor · Republican · TN

Jim Costa

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Garland Andy Barr

Cosponsor · Republican · KY

Emily Randall

Cosponsor · Democratic · WA

Lloyd Smucker

Cosponsor · Republican · PA

Madeleine Dean

Cosponsor · Democratic · PA

John R. Moolenaar

Cosponsor · Republican · MI

Elise M. Stefanik

Cosponsor · Republican · NY

Robert E. Latta

Cosponsor · Republican · OH

Ashley Hinson Arenholz

Cosponsor · Republican · IA

Jim Himes

Cosponsor · Democratic · CT

Morgan McGarvey

Cosponsor · Democratic · KY

Jeff Crank

Cosponsor · Republican · CO

Donald S. Beyer, Jr.

Cosponsor · Democratic · VA

Blake D. Moore

Cosponsor · Republican · UT

Young Kim

Cosponsor · Republican · CA

Jay Obernolte

Cosponsor · Republican · CA

Addison P. McDowell

Cosponsor · Republican · NC

Mike Carey

Cosponsor · Republican · OH

Tom Tiffany

Cosponsor · Republican · WI

Emanuel Cleaver

Cosponsor · Democratic · MO

Mike Quigley

Cosponsor · Democratic · IL

Haley M. Stevens

Cosponsor · Democratic · MI

Andrew R. Garbarino

Cosponsor · Republican · NY

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Official Subjects

Taxation

Action Timeline

Jan 28, 2025

Submitted in House

Jan 28, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sources & text

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