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House Bill 227
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Clergy Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 7, 2025
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Jan 7, 2025
Latest Action
Jan 7, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
227
Congress
119
Policy Area
Social Welfare
Social Welfare
Primary focus of measure is public assistance and Social Security programs; social services matters, including community service, volunteer, and charitable activities. Measures concerning such health programs as Medicare and Medicaid may fall under Health policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
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California
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California
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
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Illinois
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Indiana
Republican
Kansas
Republican
Louisiana
Republican
Nebraska
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New York
Republican
North Carolina
Republican
Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania
Republican
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Washington
House Votes (0)
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
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Text (2)
January 7, 2026
January 7, 2025
Actions (6)
01/07/2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 370.
01/07/2026
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-425.
12/10/2025
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.
12/10/2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
01/07/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
01/07/2025
Introduced in House
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H.R.227 119 To allow a period in which members of the clergy may revoke their exemption from Social Se
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Jan 8, 2026 9:07:05 AM