S. 4735 · 117th Congress · Senate

Lifting Local Communities Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced
Aug 2, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Lifting Local Communities Act

This bill specifies that religious organizations are eligible to apply for and receive federal funds to provide services for social services programs (i.e., programs for low-income individuals) on the same basis as private, nonreligious organizations. Additionally, government entities may not discriminate against private organizations on the basis of religion when selecting funding recipients.

Action Timeline

2
  1. AUG 02, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. AUG 02, 2022IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

1

Finance Committee

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Referred: Aug 2, 2022

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