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HR 3921 111th Congress House

First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Guarantee Act of 2009

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for 90 days the first-time homebuyer credit for taxpayers who have entered into a binding contract before the termination of such credit.

Introduced: November 4, 2009 See on congress.gov
Taxation Contracts and agencyHousing finance and home ownershipIncome tax credits
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Oct 23, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 23, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Guarantee Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit for a 90-day period after its termination date (i.e., November 30, 2009) for taxpayers who entered into a written binding contract for the purchase of a principal residence which was in effect on November 30, 2009.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 2
Bean, Melissa
· Nov 4, 2009
Bright, Bobby
· Nov 4, 2009
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Nov 4, 2009
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Nov 4, 2009
Bordallo, Madeleine
· Oct 29, 2009
Hall, John
· Oct 29, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3921: First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Guarantee Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3921/
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"H.R. 3921: First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Guarantee Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3921/.
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H.R. 3921, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3921/.
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