Press Statements

The Church Alliance releases statements on issues of importance to denominational benefits organizations.

Church Alliance Quoted in Press Release on House Passage of the Clergy Act

On April 27, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives voted, 350-5, to pass the bipartisan Clergy Act. >>

Church Alliance Expresses Gratitude to Outgoing Chairman Jim Sanft, Welcomes Incoming Chairman Andy Hendren

On April 15, 2026, the Church Alliance expressed its gratitude to outgoing Chairman Jim Sanft and welcomed its incoming Chairman, Andy Hendren. >>

Church Alliance Quoted by Sacramento Bee in Support of the Clergy Act

On Dec. 23, 2025, Sacramento's leading daily newspaper published a story about the benefits of the Clergy Act. >>

Church Alliance Quoted in Press Release on Introduction of CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act

On Dec. 12, 2025, Reps. April McClain Delaney (D-MD) and Mark Messmer (R-IN) introduced the bipartisan CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act. >>

Church Alliance Quoted in Press Release on Clergy Act’s Unanimous Passage in House Ways and Means Committee

On Dec. 10, 2025, the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee voted to report the Clergy Act for consideration by the full House of Representatives. >>

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