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    H.R. 227 · 119th Congress

    Clergy Act

    7 · Introduced January 7, 2025

    1. Introduced
    2. Passed House
    3. Passed Senate
    4. To President
    5. Became Law

    Latest: October 20, 2026: Became Public Law No: 119-125.

    Summary

    This bill establishes a two-year window for certain members of the clergy and Christian Science practitioners to revoke their exemption from Social Security and Medicare taxes on ministerial earnings.

    Recorded votes 1

    • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended House · April 27, 2026 · PassedYea–nay by party (current members): D 183–1 · R 166–4 · I 1–0