S2908-119

Introduced

To ensure equal treatment for religious organizations in the Federal provision of social services programs, grantmaking, and contracting, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Sep 18, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To ensure equal treatment for religious organizations in the Federal
provision of social services programs, grantmaking, and contracting, and for other
purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers. The main policy domain is Finance, Criminal Justice, Labor.

Who Benefits and How

financial institutions, investors, and borrowers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, financial institutions, investors, and borrowers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Lifting Local Communities Act.
  • Section id4D1131B995734B2B9414230FDB7B8F7B: 2. Purposes The purposes of this Act are the following: To enable assistance to be provided to individuals and families in need in the most effective manner....
  • Section id555B11CEB7764BE4B766E0B1CC9D6CD7: 3. Provision of services for government programs by religious organizations Title XXIV of the Revised Statutes is amended by inserting after section 1990 (42...
  • Section idA258BCB29F8B483AA2A20632BCCBFCF8: 1990A. Ensuring equal treatment for religious organizations in Federal provision of social services, grantmaking, and contracting For any social services...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To ensure equal treatment for religious organizations in the Federal provision of social services programs, grantmaking, and contracting, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.

Key Policy Areas

Finance, Criminal Justice, Labor

Primary Purpose

This bill, To ensure equal treatment for religious organizations in the Federal provision of social services programs, grantmaking, and contracting, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.

Policy Domains

Finance Criminal Justice Labor

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • financial institutions, investors, and borrowers
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • financial institutions, investors, and borrowers
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 18, 2025

Mr. Scott of Florida (for himself, Mr. Lankford, and Mr. …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Finance Criminal Justice Labor
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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