H.R. 4943

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4943 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 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. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 8, 2025 Ms. Tenney introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means _______________________________________________________________________ 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. <all>