,i  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #igbb  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,july #af1 #bjbf,mr4 
,moore of ,utah 7for himself1 ,mr4      
,cline1 ,ms4 ,tenney1 ,mr4 ,owens1 ,mr4 
,moran1 ,mr4 ,grothman1 ,mr4 ,kennedy of
 ,utah1 and ,ms4 ,maloy7 introduced the 
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,ways and ,means  ,a  
,,bill  ,to amend the ,internal ,revenue
 ,code of #aihf to ensure fair treatment
 of certain charitable organizations4   
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,fair ,treatment of ,religious  
,organizations ,act of #bjbf4  #b4      
,determination of religious purpose for 
purposes of tax-exempt status  7a7 ,in  
general ,section #eja of the ,internal  
,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by   
adding at the end the following new     
subsection3  7s7 ,determination of      
religious purpose ,for purposes of this 
section-- 7#a7 a religious belief or    
practice concerning marriage1 sexuality1
 or gender identity shall not be treated

 as being inconsistent with law or      
public policy1 and  7#b7 a belief shall 
not fail to be treated as a religious   
belief merely because such belief is not
 compelled by or central to a system of 
religion4  4  7b7 ,effective date ,the  
amendments made by this section shall   
apply to taxable years beginning after  
,december #ca1 #bjbe4