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HR 11 112th Congress House Taxation Income tax credits Securities State and local finance

Build America Bonds to Create Jobs Now Act of 2011

Introduced: February 11, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Feb 10, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 10, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H620)
Feb 10, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Build America Bonds to Create Jobs Now Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the Build America Bond program, to: (1) extend until December 31, 2012, the authority to issue such bonds and the authority for payments to issuers of such bonds, (2) reduce the percentage rate of payments to issuers in 2011 and 2012, (3) allow refundings of currently issued bonds, and (4) allow the use of Build America bonds to fund capital expenditures for levees and flood control projects.

What's happening now February 10, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 5
  • HR 736 Related bill BABE RUTH Act of 2011
  • HR 747 Related bill Build America Bonds Extension Act of 2011
  • HR 992 Related bill Building American Jobs Act of 2011
  • HR 6206 Related bill Build America Bonds Act of 2012
  • S 1895 Related bill Upstate Works Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 7
D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Mar 27, 2012
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 27, 2012
 D
Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Oct 11, 2011
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jul 13, 2011
Hanabusa, Colleen
· Mar 14, 2011
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Feb 15, 2011
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Feb 11, 2011
 D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Feb 11, 2011
OLVER, JOHN
· Feb 11, 2011
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 11: Build America Bonds to Create Jobs Now Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-11/
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"H.R. 11: Build America Bonds to Create Jobs Now Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-11/.
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H.R. 11, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-11/.
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