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ECORA Act of 2021

Introduced: March 29, 2022 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 17, 2021
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Enhancing Credit Opportunities in Rural America Act of 2021 or the ECORA Act of 2021

This bill modifies the requirements for calculating taxable income to exclude from gross income interest received by a lender from real estate loans secured by agricultural real estate or by a leasehold mortgage (with a status as a lien) on agricultural real estate.

Agricultural real estate includes real property that is substantially used for the production of one or more agricultural products. It also includes any single family residence that is (1) the principal residence of its occupant, (2) located in a rural area which is not within a Metropolitan Statistical Area and has a population of 2,500 or less, and (3) is purchased or improved with the proceeds of a loan secured by agricultural real estate or by a household mortgage.

What's happening now March 17, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 42
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Valadao, David G.
California · Sep 15, 2022
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Burchett, Tim
Tennessee · Jul 1, 2022
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Moolenaar, John R.
Michigan · Jun 24, 2022
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Budd, Ted
North Carolina · May 11, 2022
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Miller, Mary E.
Illinois · May 11, 2022
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Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Apr 28, 2022
Stewart, Chris
· Apr 4, 2022
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Banks, Jim
Indiana · Mar 29, 2022
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Womack, Steve
Arkansas · Mar 29, 2022
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Fallon, Pat
Texas · Mar 15, 2022
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Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · Mar 8, 2022
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Mar 8, 2022
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Hinson, Ashley
Iowa · Mar 8, 2022
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Owens, Burgess
Utah · Mar 3, 2022
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Moore, Blake D.
Utah · Mar 1, 2022
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Curtis, John R.
Utah · Feb 25, 2022
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Hudson, Richard
North Carolina · Oct 20, 2021
Palazzo, Steven
· Oct 8, 2021
UPTON, FRED
· Oct 8, 2021
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Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Iowa · Sep 24, 2021
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Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Sep 21, 2021
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Sep 21, 2021
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Aug 24, 2021
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Moore, Barry
Alabama · Jul 29, 2021
Rodgers, Cathy
· Jul 29, 2021
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Estes, Ron
Kansas · Jul 1, 2021
Armstrong, Kelly
· Jun 17, 2021
Brooks, Mo
· Jun 17, 2021
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Barr, Andy
Kentucky · May 19, 2021
Carl, Jerry
· May 19, 2021
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Comer, James
Kentucky · May 19, 2021
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Westerman, Bruce
Arkansas · May 19, 2021
Buck, Ken
· Apr 26, 2021
LaTurner, Jake
· Apr 26, 2021
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Meuser, Daniel
Pennsylvania · Apr 26, 2021
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Reschenthaler, Guy
Pennsylvania · Apr 26, 2021
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Smith, Jason
Missouri · Apr 26, 2021
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Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Apr 12, 2021
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Johnson, Dusty
South Dakota · Apr 12, 2021
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Kustoff, David
Tennessee · Apr 12, 2021
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Mann, Tracey
Kansas · Apr 12, 2021
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Feenstra, Randy
Iowa · Mar 17, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1977: ECORA Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1977/
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"H.R. 1977: ECORA Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1977/.
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