Congress recognizes the value of fraternal benefit societies in providing critical benefits to U.S. communities.
This resolution expresses the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies have historically and continue to provide critical benefits to the people and communities of the United States. These societies, which have been operating since 1909, offer life, health, accident, and other benefits to their members, helping to relieve pressure on government safety net programs. The resolution highlights the significant returns generated by the tax exemption of fraternal benefit societies and emphasizes the importance of promoting their work.
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