Bill113th CongressFiled Sep 18, 2014Taxation
S. 2884
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit tax-exempt status to professional sports leagues that promote the use of the term redskins.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 18, 2014)
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to set forth a special rule to deny tax-exempt status to a professional sports league that promotes, or allows a member club or franchise to promote, the use of the term "redskin" in connection with any team or club connected with such league.
What just happenedSep 18, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA](D-WA)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 D
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- Introduced in SenateSep 18, 2014
- Sep 18, 2014IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Sep 18, 2014IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate