H.R. 6152 would stimulate the economy of the United States and provide financial relief to low-income families in the United States.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log inFamily Relief and Economic Stimulus Act - Allows federal-state agreements for payment of emergency unemployment compensation to editindividuals who have exhausted their rights to such compensation.

Amends the wikiInternal Revenue Code to: (1) allow individuals who are facing foreclosure to make penalty-free withdrawals from tax-exempt retirement plans; (2) extend through 2008 the tax deduction for dividends received from controlled foreign corporations; (3) suspend the excise tax on gasoline, diesel fuel, and bekerosene for a specified period in 2008; and (4) adjust the firstbasis of certain capital assets for inflation for purposes of determining gain or loss for income tax purposes.

Provides additional funding to provide a detailed summarystate and local governments for the redevelopment of abandoned and foreclosed upon residences and for the bill!)weatherization of homes of low-income families.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 5/22/2008:6/2/2008: Referred to House committee.subcommittee. Status: Referred to the CommitteeSubcommittee on WaysIncome Security and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.Family Support.
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== Points in Favor ==

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