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H.Res. 624 · 108th Congress

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Transparency Day, which promotes the financial transparency of…

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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Transparency Day, which promotes the financial transparency of charitable organizations.

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Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) supports the goals and ideals of National Transparency Day, which promotes the financial transparency of charitable organizations; (2) recognizes that financial transparency is relevant to a great number of entities in the United States, including ministries, nonprofit and other organizations, corporations,…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · May 4, 2004

Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) supports the goals and ideals of National Transparency Day, which promotes the financial transparency of charitable organizations; (2) recognizes that financial transparency is relevant to a great number of entities in the United States, including ministries, nonprofit and other organizations, corporations, and schools; (3) pledges to make bipartisan efforts to enact laws to protect donors from charitable organizations that are not financially transparent; and (4) acknowledges that the people of the United States are an exceedingly generous people and that National Transparency Day will encourage even greater generosity.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Transparency Day, which promotes the financial transparency of charitable organizations.

Latest action (May 4, 2004): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: House · Introduced: May 4, 2004

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.