Safeguarding Trust in Our Politics Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4943 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4943

  To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit certain tax-
       exempt organizations from providing funding for election 
                            administration.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             August 8, 2025

  Ms. Tenney introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit certain tax-
       exempt organizations from providing funding for election 
                            administration.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Safeguarding Trust in Our Politics 
Act''.

SEC. 2. 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS PROHIBITED FROM PROVIDING DIRECT OR 
              INDIRECT FUNDING FOR ELECTION ADMINISTRATION.

    (a) In General.--Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 is amended--
            (1) by striking ``and which does not participate'' and 
        inserting ``which does not participate'', and
            (2) by striking the period at the end and inserting ``and 
        which does not provide direct funding to any State or unit of 
        local government for the purpose of the administration of 
        elections for public office or any funding to any State or unit 
        of local government in a case in which it is reasonable to 
        expect such funding will be used for the purpose of the 
        administration of elections for public office (except with 
        respect to the donation of space to a State or unit of local 
        government to be used as a polling place in an election for 
        public office).''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
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