House Bill 5418
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Empowering Nonprofits Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 12, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5418
Congress
116
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Empowering Nonprofits Act
This bill requires executive agencies to reduce by 25% cost-sharing requirements for grants made directly to nonprofit organizations located in a state with more than 20% of individuals living below the federal poverty line.
State is defined to include the District of Columbia, each U.S. commonwealth, territory, or possession, and each federally recognized tribe.
December 12, 2019
12/12/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
12/12/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Oct 28, 2022 1:45:57 AM