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Responsible Investment for Home Ownership Act of 2008

Introduced: June 25, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Jun 25, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 25, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Responsible Investment for Home Ownership Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) establish tax-exempt Home Ownership Mortgage Expense Accounts; (2) allow a tax deduction for contributions to such accounts; (3) allow tax-free distributions from such accounts for the financing or remodeling of a principal residence; and (4) set forth rules for such accounts relating to prohibited transactions, rollover contributions, and account termination. Prohibits illegal aliens making tax deductible contributions to such accounts.

What's happening now June 25, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Sep 10, 2008
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Calvert, Ken
California · Jul 17, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6373: Responsible Investment for Home Ownership Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6373/
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"H.R. 6373: Responsible Investment for Home Ownership Act of 2008." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6373/.
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