H.R. 5623 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement Act of 2010
H.R. 5623 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Jun 29, 2010, sponsored by Kathleen Dahlkemper with 7 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jun 29, 2010
- Co-sponsors
- 7
- Policy area
- Taxation
- Public law
- Public Law 111-198
What it does
Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) extend eligibility for the first-time homebuyer tax credit until September 30, 2010, for taxpayers who entered into a binding contract to purchase a principal residence before May 1, 2010; (2) extend the penalty for tendering a bad check to the Internal Revenue Service to tendering any instrument in payment, by any commercially acceptab…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Kathleen Dahlkemper (D-PA). Co-sponsors: 7 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 29, 2010
- Passed the HouseJun 29, 2010
- Passed the SenateJun 30, 2010
- Sent to the PresidentJul 1, 2010
- Became lawJul 2, 2010
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-198. (Jul 2, 2010)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · Jun 29, 2010 · Passed409–5
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement ActHouse · Jun 29, 2010
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- H.R. 4693: Military Spouse Job Continuity Act of 2010
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- H.R. 4462: To accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims…
- H.R. 4887: TRICARE Affirmation Act
- H.R. 4213: Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010
- H.R. 1586: Aviation Safety and Investment Act of 2010
- H.R. 5552: Firearms Excise Tax Improvement Act of 2010
- H.R. 4783: Claims Resolution Act of 2010
- H.R. 4994: Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010
- H.R. 4337: Regulated Investment Company Modernization Act of 2010
- H.R. 5901: Real Estate Jobs and Investment Act of 2010
- H.R. 16: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction of State and local…
Committees
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Homeland Security Committee
- Budget Committee
More
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