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S 1449 109th Congress Senate

American Veterans Homeownership Act of 2005

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the eligibility of veterans for mortgage bond financing, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 21, 2005 See on congress.gov
Taxation AlaskaArmed Forces and National SecurityCaliforniaFinance and Financial Sector
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Housing and Community DevelopmentMortgagesOregonTax-exempt securitiesTexasVeterans' loansWisconsin
This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 21, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 21, 2005
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 Latest action July 21, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

American Veterans Homeownership Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) revise the definition of qualified veteran for purposes of the veterans' mortgage bond program to include all veterans who served on active duty regardless of date of service; (2) allow veterans to apply for financing under such bond program up to 25 years after the end of their active duty; and (3) revise volume limitations applicable to the issuance of such bonds in certain states.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1449: American Veterans Homeownership Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-1449/
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"S. 1449: American Veterans Homeownership Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-1449/.
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S. 1449, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-1449/.
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