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- H.R.5962
H.R.5962: Keep Our Homes Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced May 5, 2008
- Latest Major Action May 5, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (1 Democrat, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Keep Our Homes Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow: (1) a tax deduction through 2012 for mortgage counseling costs; (2) a tax deduction through 2009 for amounts, up to $5,000, of mortgage indebtedness in excess of the assessed value of a principal residence; (3) a one-time tax credit for a percentage of the purchase price of a principal residence; (4) nonitemizing taxpayers a tax deduction in 2008 or 2009 for real property...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| May 5, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.) |