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A tattered American flag lays on the ground in May 2020 on the property of the United
Daughters of the Confederacy headquarters in Richmond. The Democratic-led Virginia
House of Delegates gave final passage Monday to a bill that would eliminate both a
recordation and property tax exemption for the United Daughters of the Confederacy,
and its now on its way to Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin, who hasn’t said whether he
supports it.

A tattered American flag lays on the ground in May 2020 on the property of the United
Daughters of the Confederacy headquarters in Richmond. The Democratic-led Virginia
House of Delegates gave final passage Monday to a bill that would eliminate both a
recordation and property tax exemption for the United Daughters of the Confederacy,
and its now on its way to Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin, who hasn’t said whether he
supports it.

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United Daughters of the Confederacy would lose Virginia tax breaks, if Youngkin signs off

Legislation that would end tax benefits for the United Daughters of the Confederacy — the Richmond-based women’s group that helped erect many of the country’s Confederate monuments — is on its way to Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin, who hasn’t said whether he supports it.