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REIT Investment Diversification and Empowerment Act of 2007

Introduced: August 3, 2007 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 3, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Aug 3, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10931-10932)
Aug 3, 2007
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

REIT Investment Diversification and Empowerment Act of 2007 - Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions relating to real estate investment trusts (REITs) to: (1) treat passive foreign exchange gains attributable to overseas real estate investment as qualifying REIT income; (2) increase from 20 to 25% the the maximum value of a REIT's total assets thay may be represented by securities of one or more taxable REIT subsidiaries; (3) revise safe harbor rules for the excise tax penalty on certain REIT sales activities; (4) treat rental payments made by a health care facility to a REIT as qualifying REIT income; and (5) treat income from, and interests in, foreign-qualified REITs as qualifying REIT income and assets.

What's happening now August 3, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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