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The designation "nonpartisan" usually reflects a claim made by organizations about themselves, or by commentators, and not an official category per American law. Rather, certain types of nonprofit organizations are under varying requirements to refrain from election-related political activities, or may be taxed to the extent they engage in ...
Nonpartisanship, also known as nonpartisanism, is a lack of affiliation with, and a lack of bias towards, a political party. [ 1 ] While an Oxford English Dictionary definition of partisan includes adherents of a party, cause, person, etc., [ 2 ] in most cases, nonpartisan refers specifically to political party connections rather than being the ...
Bipartisanship, sometimes referred to as nonpartisanship, is a political situation, usually in the context of a two-party system (especially those of the United States and some other western countries), in which opposing political parties find common ground through compromise.
In Indonesia, all members of the Regional Representative Council, the upper house of the nation's bicameral legislature, are barred to come from any elements of political parties. The United Arab Emirates is a de jure nonpartisan authoritarian state since all political parties were outlawed.
The House voted to pass the legislation Nov. 12, and the Senate approved it on Friday, Dec. 20. Social Security is projected to run out of funds in 2035 unless there is a change made to the fund's ...
In Kenya, the World Bank's in-house Inspection Panel found the bank violated its policies by failing to do enough to protect the Sengwer, an indigenous minority group in Kenya's western forests. Over the past decade, the World Bank has regularly failed to enforce its
The law declares people convicted of felonies in other countries or crimes that would be felonies in Canada “inadmissible,” but it says someone can be deemed “rehabilitated” and have the ...
Page from the Congressional Record containing a transcript of the passage of the amendment. Paragraph (3) of subsection (c) within section 501 of Title 26 (Internal Revenue Code) of the U.S. Code (U.S.C.) describes organizations which may be exempt from U.S. Federal income tax. 501(c)(3) is written as follows, [4] with the Johnson Amendment in bold letters: [5]