Search Results: keywords:"university accountability act"

  • H. R. 8914 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose penalties with respect to civil rights violations by certain tax-exempt educational institutions.
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    Status:Introduced in House
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    H.R. 8914, titled the "University Accountability Act," proposes amendments to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to penalize specific tax-exempt educational institutions for civil rights violations. The bill introduces a penalty for these institutions when found by a federal court to have...

    Simple Explanation

    The University Accountability Act wants schools that don't pay taxes to pay money if they break rules about treating people fairly. If they keep breaking these rules, the government might ask if they should still get a special tax break.

  • H. R. 8914 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose penalties with respect to civil rights violations by certain tax-exempt educational institutions.
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    Status:Reported in House
    Words:1,707

    H.R. 8914, titled the "University Accountability Act," aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code to enforce penalties on certain tax-exempt educational institutions that violate civil rights as determined by a federal court. If a school is judged to have violated civil rights, it must pay a...

    Simple Explanation

    The "University Accountability Act" is like a rule that says if a special kind of school does something wrong, like breaking a rule about treating people fairly, they might have to pay a lot of money, kind of like a big fine. If they keep doing bad things, they might not get to keep their special money-saving status anymore, and they need to tell everyone when they've been bad to be honest about it.