HR 1742
108th Congress
House
Taxation
Alaska
Armed Forces and National Security
California
Finance and Financial Sector
Housing and Community Development
Mortgages
Oregon
Tax-exempt securities
Texas
Veterans' loans
Wisconsin
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the eligibility of veterans for mortgage bond financing, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 10, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 10, 2003
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code with respect to the additional requirements for qualified veterans mortgage bonds to: (1) revise the definition of a qualified veteran to mean any veteran who served on active duty (removes the limitation of service before January 1, 1977) and who applied for financing before 30 years after leaving service (removes the additional proviso of, or before January 31, 1985); (2) revise the State veterans limit; and (3) permit a State to elect to carry forward any of such unused limitation.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Bill text
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1742: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the eligibility of veterans for mortgage bond financing, and for other purposes.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1742/
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