{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-314","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":314,"title":"Empowering Nonprofits Act","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2025-01-09","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"R000600","fullName":"Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS]","party":"R","state":"AS","district":null}],"cosponsorsCount":0,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2025-01-09","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform."},"policyArea":"Government Operations and Politics","subjects":["Executive agency funding and structure","Public-private cooperation","Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations","Tax-exempt organizations"],"actions":[{"date":"2025-01-09","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-01-09","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-01-09","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>Empowering Nonprofits Act</strong></p><p>This bill reduces cost-sharing requirements for grants directly awarded to certain nonprofit organizations for the five years following the bill's enactment. Eligible nonprofit organizations are those located in a U.S. state (including the District of Columbia or a U.S. commonwealth, territory, or possession) or federally recognized Indian tribe that has more than 20% of individuals living below the poverty line.</p><p>Specifically, the bill requires an executive agency, during that time frame, to reduce any cost-sharing requirement by 25% for grants made directly to an eligible nonprofit.</p>","updateDate":"2025-02-27T15:41:46Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":459,"ts":"2026-04-19T10:55:16.224Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=Empowering%20Nonprofits%20Act"}]}}