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S. 1442 113th Congress Senate

Improving the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Rate Act

Official title: 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 … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: 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: August 1, 2013 Introduced by: Maria Cantwell Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
Taxation Income tax creditsLow- and moderate-income housing
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Aug 1, 2013
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 Latest action August 1, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Improving the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Rate Act - 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.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4717 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent and expand the temporary minimum credit rate for the low-i…
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 11 Republican 2 Independent 2
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Jul 8, 2014
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Oct 28, 2013
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Sep 30, 2013
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Aug 1, 2013
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Aug 1, 2013
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Aug 1, 2013
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Aug 1, 2013
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Aug 1, 2013
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Aug 1, 2013
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Aug 1, 2013
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Aug 1, 2013
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Aug 1, 2013
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Aug 1, 2013
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Aug 1, 2013
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Aug 1, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1442: Improving the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Rate Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1442/
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