A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Sep 16, 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 16, 2009
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions relating to the first-time homebuyer tax credit to: (1) extend such tax credit through May 31, 2010; (2) extend through December 31, 2009, the date until which purchases of a principal residence may be treated as made on December 31, 2008, for tax purposes; and (3) extend through May 31, 2010, the waiver of recapture requirements for residences purchased after December 31, 2008.
Cosponsors 14
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 16, 2009 to Oct 26, 2009, with 4 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Sep 16, 2009 |
| D-NV | Harry Reid | Original | Sep 16, 2009 |
| R-NV | John Ensign | Original | Sep 16, 2009 |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Original | Sep 16, 2009 |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Sep 24, 2009 | |
| R-GA | Saxby Chambliss | Sep 24, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Sep 30, 2009 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Sep 30, 2009 | |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Oct 6, 2009 | |
| R-NE | Mike Johanns | Oct 6, 2009 | |
| D-CT | Christopher J. Dodd | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| D-MD | Barbara A. Mikulski | Oct 19, 2009 | |
| D-NM | Tom Udall | Oct 19, 2009 | |
| D-SD | Tim Johnson | Oct 26, 2009 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 16, 2009Introduced in Senate
- Sep 16, 2009Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Sep 16, 2009Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9439-9440)
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3761 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit, and for other purposes. | Related bill | Oct 8, 2009 |
| HR 3773 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit, and for other purposes. | Related bill | Oct 8, 2009 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 16, 2009Introduced in Senate
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