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Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2025

Revises the federal charter for the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association to move governance rules into bylaws and update nonprofit operations

What this bill does

Revises the federal charter for the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association to move governance rules into bylaws and update nonprofit operations

Key points
  • Amend foundation charter rules
  • Prohibit political activities by officers
  • Allow bylaws to set governance terms
  • Expand loan ban to members employees

Where it stands

Status
Became Law
Latest action
2025-12-12Became Public Law No: 119-57.

Topics and policy areas

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