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Municipal Bond Market Support Act of 2008

Introduced: June 20, 2008 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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Became law
Jun 20, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 20, 2008
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Municipal Bond Market Support Act of 2008 - Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions relating to the small issuer exemption from interest expense allocation rules for financial institutions to: (1) increase from $10 to $30 million the annual limit on small issuers of tax-exempt municipal bonds; (2) allow an inflation adjustment to such increased limit amount after 2009; (3) repeal aggregation rules relating to the determination of small issuer eligibility; (4) allow small issuers an election to treat borrowers separately for purposes of issuance limitations; and (5) allow financial institutions to hold up to 2% of their assets in tax-exempt securities without affecting their interest expense tax deduction.

What's happening now June 20, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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