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Hurricane and Tornado Mitigation Investment Act of 2009

Introduced: January 8, 2009 Introduced by: Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 8, 2009
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Hurricane and Tornado Mitigation Investment Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individual and business taxpayers in certain states a tax credit for 25% of their qualified hurricane and tornado mitigation property expenditures up to $5,000 for any taxable year. Defines such expenditures as expenditures in a dwelling unit to improve the strength of a roof deck attachment, create a secondary water barrier, improve the durability of a roof covering, brace gable-end walls, reinforce the connections between a roof and supporting wall, protect against windborne debris, or protect exterior doors and garages.

What's happening now January 8, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  • S 1364 Related bill Hurricane and Tornado Mitigation Investment Act of 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 308: Hurricane and Tornado Mitigation Investment Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-308/
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"H.R. 308: Hurricane and Tornado Mitigation Investment Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-308/.
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H.R. 308, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-308/.
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