Church Communities
NY · 8 filings, 2025
Lobbying spend · 2025
$340K
to shape legislation
About the organization
The Twelve Tribes, formerly known as the Vine Christian Community Church, the Northeast Kingdom Community Church, the Messianic Communities, and the Community Apostolic Order, is a cult and new religious movement. It was founded by Gene Spriggs and it sprang out of the Jesus movement in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1972. The group calls itself an attempt to recreate the 1st-century church as it is described in the Book of Acts. via Wikipedia ↗
1Lobbies on
Its filings list: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · Religion
2Through these firms · 2
COVINGTON & BURLING LLPONMESSAGE PUBLIC STRATEGIES
3Bills moving in its lanes
No bill names this company outright; these are recent bills in the sectors it lobbies.
- S 5236A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure Medicaid coverage of mental health services…
- S 5227A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain distributions from long-term qualified t…
- S 5231A bill to remove limitations under Medicaid, Medicare, CHIP, and the Department of Veterans Affairs on bene…
- HR 10029Tax credit for school supplies
- HR 10030Higher tax deduction for teachers' classroom supplies