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HR 2097 112th Congress House

Military Families Affordable Homes Act of 2011

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the military housing allowance exclusion for purposes of determining area gross income in determining whet… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the military housing allowance exclusion for purposes of determining area gross income in determining whether a residential rental property is a qualified residential rental property for purposes of the exempt facility bond rules, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 21, 2011 See on congress.gov
Taxation Housing finance and home ownershipIncome tax exclusionLow- and moderate-income housingMilitary personnel and dependentsSecurities
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 2, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 2, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Military Families Affordable Homes Act of 2011 - Amends the Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008 to extend through 2014 the exclusion of the basic military housing allowance from the income test for residential rental projects financed by tax-exempt housing bonds. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend such exclusion to military personnel at any military installation or facility (currently, limited to certain qualified military installations).

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 1
BERKLEY, SHELLEY
· Sep 21, 2011
Barrow, John
· Sep 8, 2011
BARTLETT, ROSCOE
· Sep 8, 2011
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Jun 21, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2097: Military Families Affordable Homes Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2097/
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"H.R. 2097: Military Families Affordable Homes Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2097/.
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H.R. 2097, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2097/.
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