H.R.2655: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand and extend the first-time homebuyer credit.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about taxation
  • Introduced June 2, 2009
  • Latest Major Action June 2, 2009

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit to all individuals who purchase a principal residence (currently, only first-time homebuyers as so defined); (2) extend such credit and the waiver of recapture requirements for such credit through 2010; and (3) expand the election to treat a purchase of a principal residence as made in a prior taxable year for purposes of such credit.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
June 2, 2009

Introduced in the House by Dan Burton (R-Ind.)

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