House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026
Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure fair treatment of certain charitable organizations.
Sponsor: Rep. Blake Moore R-UTWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 16, 2026
- Committee actionJul 22, 2026
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 27, 2026 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 680.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9722.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 9722, Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026” on October 6, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on August 27, 2026”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 6, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62836
- CBO publication date
- October 6, 2026
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9722, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9722
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 6, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 7, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-779 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Ways and Means Committee on August 27, 2026.Source: Congress.gov, reported August 27, 2026 ↗
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/779
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9722, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9722
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 6, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 7, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MOORE of Utah, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 116, July 16, 2026, Page H4623):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 16, 2026 ↗
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9722, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9722
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 6, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 7, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
11 cosponsors — 11 Republicans
0 of 11 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Ken Calvert (R-CA), Ben Cline (R-VA), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Mike Kennedy (R-UT), Celeste Maloy (R-UT), Tracey Mann (R-KS), Nathaniel Moran (R-TX), Burgess Owens (R-UT), W. Steube (R-FL), Claudia Tenney (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Blake Moore.
- H.R. 187 (119th) MAPWaters Act of 2025
- H.R. 4930 (119th) To expand the sharing of information with respect to suspected violations of intellectual property rights in trade.
- H.R. 2876 (119th) University of Utah Research Park Act
- H.R. 186 (119th) Hershel Woody Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act
- H.Res. 1201 (119th) Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
- H.Res. 31 (119th) Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 7, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.