What does PRINCIPAL OFFICE. of Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2025 do?

This section amends Section 70508 of title 36, United States Code. The amendment removes the requirement that the principal office be located in the District of Columbia. The principal office will now be located at a United States location decided by the board of directors and specified in the bylaws.

What does SERVICE OF PROCESS. of Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2025 do?

This section amends Section 70510 of Title 36, United States Code. The amendment requires the corporation to comply with the law on service of process of the State or District in which it is incorporated.

What does DEPOSIT OF ASSETS ON DISSOLUTION OR FINAL LIQUIDATION. of Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2025 do?

This section amends Section 70512 of title 36, United States Code It outlines the distribution of assets on dissolution or final liquidation of a corporation Assets are distributed after discharge of all liabilities

What does DETERMINATION OF BUDGETARY EFFECTS. of Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2025 do?

This section determines the budgetary effects of the Act The budgetary effects are determined by reference to the latest statement titled 'Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation' The statement must be submitted by the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee prior to the vote on passage

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Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2025

Q: What does Preamble of Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2025 do?

This bill is formally titled the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2025.

Q: What does ORGANIZATION. of Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2025 do?

Section 70501 of title 36, United States Code, is amended Subsection (b) is struck Subsection (c) is redesignated as subsection (b)

Q: What does MEMBERSHIP. of Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2025 do?

Section 70503 of title 36, United States Code, is amended Subsections (a) and (b) are replaced with new text Subsection (c) is redesignated as subsection (b)

Q: What does GOVERNING BODY. of Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2025 do?

This section amends Section 70504 of Title 36, United States Code. The board of directors is established as the governing body of the corporation. The board of directors may exercise the powers of the corporation or provide for their exercise. The board's responsibilities are detailed in the bylaws. The election and roles of officers are also as provided for in the bylaws.

Q: What does RESTRICTIONS. of Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2025 do?

The corporation may not issue stock or declare/pay dividends. The corporation's activities/funds may not be used for political activity or to influence legislation. The corporation's income/assets may not inure to/distribute to directors, officers, or members during its charter. The corporation may not make loans to directors, officers, members, or employees. Members/private individuals are not liable for the corporation's obligations.

Last updated: 12/12/2025 · Introduced: 2/18/2025

Author: John Kennedy (R-LA)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill redesignates sections within the Federal Bar Association's charter in Title 36 of the United States Code, restructuring the organization's governance and membership provisions.
The bill establishes the board of directors as the governing body of the Federal Bar Association, delegating its powers and responsibilities to be detailed in the organization's bylaws.
The bill removes the requirement that the Federal Bar Association's principal office be located in the District of Columbia, allowing the board of directors to determine its location.

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