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HR 5718 112th Congress House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to revise the new market tax credit rules for population census tracts with low populations.

Introduced: May 10, 2012 See on congress.gov
Taxation Business investment and capitalEconomic developmentFinancial services and investmentsIncome tax credits
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 10, 2012
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 Latest action May 10, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the new markets tax credit, to expand criteria for the designation of a census track with a population of less than 2,000 as a low-income community for purposes of such credit to include consideration of the poverty rate, median family income, or unemployment rate in such community.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5718: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to revise the new market tax credit rules for population census tracts with low populations.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5718/
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"H.R. 5718: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to revise the new market tax credit rules for population census tracts with low populations.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5718/.
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H.R. 5718, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5718/.
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[H.R. 5718: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to revise the new market tax credit rules for population census tracts with low populations.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5718/)
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