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S 1252 105th Congress Senate Taxation Business income tax Commerce Cost of living adjustments Economics and Public Finance Government Operations and Politics Housing and Community Development Income tax Indexing (Economic policy) Low-income housing Social Welfare Tax credits

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount of low-income housing credits which may be allocated in each State, and to index such amount for inflation.

Introduced: October 3, 1997 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 14, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12577-12578)
Oct 3, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 3, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10322)
Oct 3, 1997
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the low-income State housing credit ceiling amount; and (2) provide for a cost-of-living adjustment for such amount.

What's happening now October 14, 1998

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12577-12578)

 Related & companion bills 1
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 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Republican 1
D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 30, 1998
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Mar 23, 1998
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Mar 23, 1998
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Feb 12, 1998
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jan 29, 1998
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1252: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount of low-income housing credits which may be allocated in each State, and to index such amount for inflation.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-1252/
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"S. 1252: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount of low-income housing credits which may be allocated in each State, and to index such amount for inflation.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-1252/.
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S. 1252, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-1252/.
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