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HR 2681 109th Congress House

Affordable Housing Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2005

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to rename the low-income housing credit the affordable housing credit and to increase the per capita amount allowed … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to rename the low-income housing credit the affordable housing credit and to increase the per capita amount allowed in the determination of the State housing credit ceiling.

Introduced: June 7, 2005 See on congress.gov
Taxation Affordable housingEconomics and Public FinanceHousing and Community DevelopmentIncome tax
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Low-income housingRental housingSocial WelfareTax credits
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May 26, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 26, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1117)
May 26, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 26, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Affordable Housing Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase to $3.70 the per capita amount for determining the state housing credit ceiling; and (2) rename the low-income housing credit as the affordable housing credit.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 19
All 19 Democratic 13
MOLLOHAN, ALAN
· Jul 14, 2005
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Jun 7, 2005
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 7, 2005
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · May 26, 2005
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · May 26, 2005
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · May 26, 2005
Davis, Artur
· May 26, 2005
KILPATRICK, CAROLYN
· May 26, 2005
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · May 26, 2005
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · May 26, 2005
Miller, Brad
· May 26, 2005
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · May 26, 2005
MOORE, DENNIS
· May 26, 2005
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · May 26, 2005
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · May 26, 2005
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · May 26, 2005
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · May 26, 2005
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · May 26, 2005
Watson, Diane
· May 26, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2681: Affordable Housing Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2681/
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"H.R. 2681: Affordable Housing Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2681/.
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H.R. 2681, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2681/.
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