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Historic Homeownership Assistance Act

Introduced: March 17, 1999 See on congress.gov

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Mar 17, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Mar 17, 1999

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E468-469)

Mar 17, 1999

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Historic Homeownership Assistance Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for 20 percent of the qualified rehabilitation expenditures made by a taxpayer with respect to a qualified historic home which has been substantially rehabilitated and which is owned by the taxpayer and used as his or her principal residence. Allows the credit for such expenditures to be taken by a purchaser of the rehabilitated home. Permits, in lieu of the credit, a historic rehabilitation mortgage credit certificate, which may be transferred to a lender in exchange for a reduction in the rate of interest on the loan secured by the building.

What's happening now March 17, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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