US SB796 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Introduced on April 12 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-04-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) extend through 2015 the qualified school construction bond program and the national limitation amounts for bonds issued under the qualified zone academy bond (QZAB) program, (2) allow the issuer of a QZAB to receive a direct payment in lieu of the tax credit for interest payments with respect to such bonds, and (3) permit private entities to waive the 10% matching requirement for QZABs.

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Title

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to extend qualified school construction bonds and qualified zone academy bonds, to treat qualified zone academy bonds as specified tax credit bonds, and to modify the private business contribution requirement for qualified zone academy bonds.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-04-12SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2011-04-12SenateSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2395-2396)

Same As/Similar To

HB2394 (Related) 2011-06-24 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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