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HR 3357 117th Congress House Taxation Business investment and capital Department of the Treasury Economic development Income tax credits Rural conditions and development

Rural Jobs Act

Introduced: May 19, 2021 Introduced by: Sewell, Terri A. Democratic · Alabama See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 19, 2021
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Rural Jobs Act

This bill allocates an additional $500 million in 2021 and 2022 for new markets tax credit investments in the Rural Jobs Zone (an area comprised of low-income communities with populations not greater than 50,000 that are not adjacent to an urbanized area). The bill also requires that at least 25% of such investments be made in areas that are persistent poverty counties, high migration rural counties, or both.

What's happening now May 19, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  • S 1671 Related bill Rural Jobs Act
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Smith, Jason
Missouri · May 19, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3357: Rural Jobs Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3357/
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"H.R. 3357: Rural Jobs Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3357/.
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H.R. 3357, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3357/.
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