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HR 3440 111th Congress House Taxation Accounting and auditing Real estate business Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow dealers in real estate to use the installment sales method.

Introduced: July 31, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Jul 31, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 31, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the prohibition against dealers in real property using the installment method for reporting income from an installment sale.

What's happening now July 31, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3440: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow dealers in real estate to use the installment sales method.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3440/
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"H.R. 3440: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow dealers in real estate to use the installment sales method.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3440/.
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H.R. 3440, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3440/.
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