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S 1242 116th Congress Senate Taxation Income tax exclusion Interest, dividends, interest rates Professional sports Securities Sports and recreation facilities State and local finance

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that bonds used to finance professional stadiums are not treated as tax-exempt bonds.

Introduced: April 30, 2019 Introduced by: Booker, Cory A. Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 30, 2019
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill prohibits a professional stadium bond from being treated as a tax-exempt state or local bond. A "professional stadium bond" is used to finance or refinance a facility or real property used as a stadium or arena for professional sports exhibitions, games, or training.

What's happening now April 30, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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