A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent and expand the temporary minimum credit rate for the low-income housing tax credit program.
Latest action · May 5, 2015 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.
- IntroducedMay 5, 2015
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the low-income housing tax credit, to make permanent the minimum 9% credit rate for new buildings that are not federally-subsidized and to establish a minimum 4% credit rate for existing buildings that are not federally-subsidized.
Cosponsors 28
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 5, 2015 to Sep 24, 2015, with 21 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Al Franken | Original | May 5, 2015 |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | May 5, 2015 |
| I-ME | Angus S. King Jr. | Original | May 5, 2015 |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Original | May 5, 2015 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | May 5, 2015 |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Original | May 5, 2015 |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Original | May 5, 2015 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Original | May 5, 2015 |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | May 5, 2015 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | May 5, 2015 |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Original | May 5, 2015 |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | May 5, 2015 |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Original | May 5, 2015 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | May 5, 2015 |
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Original | May 5, 2015 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 5, 2015Introduced in Senate
- May 5, 2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1142 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent and expand the temporary minimum credit rate for the low-income housing tax credit program. | Identical bill | Feb 26, 2015 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 5, 2015Introduced in Senate
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