H.R. 2681 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Affordable Housing Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2005
H.R. 2681 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on May 26, 2005, sponsored by William Jefferson with 60 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- May 26, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 60
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Affordable Housing Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase to $3.70 the per capita amount for determining the state housing credit ceiling; and (2) rename the low-income housing credit as the affordable housing credit.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
William Jefferson (D-LA). Co-sponsors: 57 Democrats, 3 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 26, 2005
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (May 26, 2005)
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