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S 249 111th Congress Senate Taxation Higher education Homelessness and emergency shelter Income tax credits Low- and moderate-income housing

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to qualify formerly homeless youth who are students for purposes of low income tax credit.

Introduced: January 14, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Jan 14, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 14, 2009
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to qualify low-income building units that provide housing for a student who previously was a homeless child or youth for the low-income housing tax credit.

What's happening now January 14, 2009

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 475 Identical bill To amend the Internal Revenue Code to qualify formerly homeless youth who are students for purposes of low income housi…
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Jan 26, 2009
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Jan 14, 2009
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jan 14, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 249: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to qualify formerly homeless youth who are students for purposes of low income tax credit.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-249/
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"S. 249: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to qualify formerly homeless youth who are students for purposes of low income tax credit.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-249/.
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S. 249, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-249/.
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