Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Act
To affirm the religious freedom of taxpayers who are conscientiously opposed to participation in war, to provide that the income, estate, or gift tax payments of such taxpayers be used for nonmilitary purposes, to create the Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund to receive such tax payments, to improve revenue collection, and for other purposes.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (2 more) 4/18/2007--Introduced.
Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to establish in the Treasury the Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund for the deposit of income, gift, and estate taxes paid by or on behalf of taxpayers:
(1) who are designated... more
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Amendments
This bill has no amendments.
Bill Status
| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| April 18, 2007 |
In the News
April 27, 2008 NATIONAL DEBT, TIAHRT'S TANKER OUTRAGE, OPPOSING WAR
Because of our commitment to nonviolence and the Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Act (HR 1921), we cannot in good conscience offer our lives or our ...
April 13, 2008 Direct money to peaceful measures
Initiated every year since 1972, but never passed (HR 1921). It proposes to "affirm the freedom of taxpayers who are conscientiously opposed to ...
Blog Coverage
December 06, 2008 The Modern Left: The literal cost of war
The National Campaign for a Peace Tax Fund (NCPTF), based in Washington, D.C., is a not-for-profit organization which advocates for passage of the Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Bill (currently H.R. 1921). When enacted, this law will ...
Source: The Modern Left
July 21, 2008 Portland Couple Has Refused to Pay Taxes for 30 Years to Protest ...
H.R.1921 Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Bill The bill is to create a fund allowing conscientious objectors ,for religious or moral grounds,to pay thier full tax liability into a fund dedicated to non military spending. ...
Source: AlterNet.org
July 06, 2008 July 4, 2008 â Peace is Patriotic
... to Interim Meeting of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting requesting that Philadelphia Yearly Meeting send a letter to all members of Congress asking for their support of the Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Bill (currently HR 1921). ...
Source: Paul's Perambulations











