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S 1989 112th Congress Senate Taxation Income tax credits Low- and moderate-income housing

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the minimum low-income housing tax credit rate for unsubsidized buildings and to provide a minimum 4 percent credit rate for…

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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the minimum low-income housing tax credit rate for unsubsidized buildings and to provide a minimum 4 percent credit rate for existing buildings.

Introduced: December 14, 2011 Introduced by: Cantwell, Maria Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 112th Congress ended
It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make permanent the the minimum low-income housing tax credit rate for new buildings that are not federally subsidized, and (2) establish a minimum 4% low-income housing tax rate for existing buildings that are not federally subsidized.

What's happening now December 14, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1989: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the minimum low-income housing tax credit rate for unsubsidized buildings and to provide a minimum 4 percent credit rate for existing buildings.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1989/
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"S. 1989: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the minimum low-income housing tax credit rate for unsubsidized buildings and to provide a minimum 4 percent credit rate for existing buildings.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1989/.
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S. 1989, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1989/.
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