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Supports Fraternal Benefit Societies
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Supports Fraternal Benefit Societies

IntroducedJanuary 28, 2025
1 year ago
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House
Senate
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Taxation
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Why This Matters

This resolution expresses Congress's support for fraternal benefit societies and acknowledges their contributions to communities and members.

If you are part of a fraternal benefit society, your organization contributes over $3.8 billion in value to local communities each year.
Who this affects
fraternal benefit societies · communities served
What does this resolution do?
  1. 1Fraternal benefit societies provide life, health, and accident benefits to their members.
  2. 2These organizations have a long history of helping communities through charitable activities.
  3. 3About 7 million people belong to local chapters of fraternal benefit societies across the country.
  4. 4Their work generates over $3.8 billion in value each year for local communities.
  5. 5Congress recognizes the importance of these societies in relieving pressure on government programs.
Read the detailed 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.

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Concurrent resolutions must be adopted by both the House and Senate. They do not go to the President.
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House
Senate
IntroducedCurrentJan 28, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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