WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Tax-exempt securities

S. 1963, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow bonds guaranteed by the Federal home loan banks to be treated as tax exempt bonds

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1963 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow bonds guaranteed by the Federal home loan banks to be treated as tax exempt bonds....

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H.R. 3220, The New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3220 would move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, develop innovative new technologies, reduce carbon emissions, create green jobs, protect consumers, increase clean renewable energy production, and modernize our energy infrastructure....

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S. 1532, The Kansas Disaster Tax Relief Assistance Act

Fri, 25 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1532 would extend tax relief to the residents and businesses of an area with respect to which a major disaster has been declared by the President under section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (FEMA-1699-DR) by reason of severe storms and tornados beginning on May 4, 2007, and determined by the President to warrant individual or individual and public assistance from the Federal Government under such Act....

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S. 294, The Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $98.72

Thu, 17 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 294 would reauthorize Amtrak....

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S. 1405, The Communities First Act

Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1405 would enhance the ability of community banks to foster economic growth and serve their communities, boost small businesses, and increase individual savings....

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H.R. 2285, The Spaceport Equality Act of 2007

Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2285 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat spaceports like airports under the exempt facility bond rules....

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P.L. 110-28, The U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1348.47

Tue, 08 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2206 would make emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007....

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H.R. 2110, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for tax exempt qualified small issue bonds to finance agricultural processing property

Wed, 02 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2110 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for tax exempt qualified small issue bonds to finance agricultural processing property....

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H.R. 2091, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow bonds guaranteed by the Federal home loan banks to be treated as tax exempt bonds

Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2091 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow bonds guaranteed by the Federal home loan banks to be treated as tax exempt bonds....

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H.R. 2002, The Individual Social Security Investment Program Act of 2007

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2002 would amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for enhanced retirement security in the form of an Individual Social Security Investment Program....

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S. 1180, The Workforce Housing Construction for the GO Zone Act of 2007

Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1180 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the placed-in-service date requirement for low-income housing credit buildings in the Gulf Opportunity Zone....

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H.R. 1959, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit interest on federally guaranteed water, wastewater, and essential community facilities loans to be tax exempt

Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1959 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit interest on federally guaranteed water, wastewater, and essential community facilities loans to be tax exempt....

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H.R. 1869, The Communities First Act

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1869 would enhance the ability of community banks to foster economic growth and serve their communities, boost small businesses, and increase individual savings....

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H.R. 1862, The Expand and Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2007

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1862 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage new school construction through the creation of a new class of bond....

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H.R. 1562, The Katrina Housing Tax Relief Act of 2007 - Savings per Average Family: $0.01

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1562 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and expand certain rules with respect to housing in the GO Zones....

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H.R. 1712, The Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1712 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to improve America's research competitiveness....

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S. 912, The America's Better Classroom Act of 2007

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 912 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the incentives for the construction and renovation of public schools....

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H.R. 1481, The Military Access to Housing Act of 2007

Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1481 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude amounts received as a military basic housing allowance from consideration as income for purposes of the low-income housing credit and qualified residential rental projects....

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S. 839, The Military Access to Housing Act of 2007

Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 839 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude amounts received as a military basic housing allowance from consideration as income for purposes of the low-income housing credit and qualified residential rental projects....

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H.R. 1300, The Program for Real Energy Security Act

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1300 would strengthen national security and promote energy independence by reducing the Nation's reliance on foreign oil, improving vehicle technology and efficiency, increasing the distribution of alternative fuels, bolstering rail infrastructure, and expanding access to public transit....

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S. 672, The Rural Community Renewable Energy Bonds Act

Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 672 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax-exempt financing for qualified renewable energy facilities....

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H.R. 676, The United States National Health Insurance Act (or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act)

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 676 would provide for comprehensive health insurance coverage for all United States residents....

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H.R. 640, The Health and Higher Education Facilities Improvement Act of 2007

Tue, 23 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 640 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit financial institutions to determine their interest expense deduction without regard to tax-exempt bonds issued to provide certain small loans for health care or educational purposes....

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H.R. 551, The Home Ownership for America's Veterans Act of 2007

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 551 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the eligibility of veterans for mortgage bond financing....

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S. 41, The Research Competitiveness Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 41 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to improve America's research competitiveness....

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