US Congress House Bill 2836 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 8 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

SHELTER Act Strengthening Homes and Eliminating Liabilities Through Encouraging Readiness Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individual and business taxpayers a tax credit for 25% of their qualified hurricane and tornado mitigation property expenditures up to $5,000 for any taxable year. The bill defines such expenditures as expenditures in a dwelling unit or place of business for property to improve the strength of a roof deck attachment, create a secondary water barrier, improve the durability of a roof covering, brace gable-end walls, reinforce the connections between a roof and supporting wall, protect against windborne debris, or protect exterior doors and garages.

SHELTER Act Strengthening Homes and Eliminating Liabilities Through Encouraging Readiness Act

Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]	Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL]	Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL]	Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]
Rep. Matt Gaetz [R-FL]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-06-20	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
2017-06-08	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2017-06-08	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4715)
2017-06-08	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2836/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2836/BILLS-115hr2836ih.pdf