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H.R. 1742 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the eligibility of veterans for mortgage bond financing, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1742 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Apr 10, 2003, sponsored by Jerry Kleczka with 83 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Apr 10, 2003
Co-sponsors
83
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

Amends the Internal Revenue Code with respect to the additional requirements for qualified veterans mortgage bonds to: (1) revise the definition of a qualified veteran to mean any veteran who served on active duty (removes the limitation of service before January 1, 1977) and who applied for financing before 30 years after leaving service (removes the additional proviso of, or before January 31, 1985); (2) revise the State vet…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jerry Kleczka (D-WI). Co-sponsors: 54 Democrats, 29 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 10, 2003
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Apr 10, 2003)

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