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HR 6658 112th Congress House Taxation Business investment and capital Capital gains tax Financial services and investments Income tax rates Securities Unemployment Urban and suburban affairs and development

Urban Competitiveness Act

Introduced: December 13, 2012 See on congress.gov
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Dec 13, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 13, 2012
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urban Competitiveness Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income any capital gain from the sale or exchange of a stock, partnership, or business property interest invested in an enterprise zone area which had an average unemployment rate of not less than 150% of the national average rate during the preceding calendar year and which experienced a population loss of at least 20% during the 10-year period beginning in 2000.

What's happening now December 13, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Dec 20, 2012
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Dec 20, 2012
PETERSON, COLLIN
· Dec 18, 2012
Franks, Trent
· Dec 13, 2012
Hultgren, Randy
· Dec 13, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6658: Urban Competitiveness Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6658/
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"H.R. 6658: Urban Competitiveness Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6658/.
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H.R. 6658, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6658/.
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