US SB740 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 30 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-03-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4065)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit to all purchasers of a principal residence; (2) increase the maximum amount of such credit from $8,000 to $15,000; and (3) repeal the reduction in such credit for taxpayers whose modified adjusted gross income exceeds $75,000 ($150,000 in the case of married couples filing jointly).

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Title

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the homebuyer tax credit, and for other purposes.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2009-03-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4065)
2009-03-30 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3994)

Same As/Similar To

SB253 (Related) 2009-01-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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