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S.1222: Empowerment Zone, Renewal Community and Enterprise Community Enhancement Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced June 9, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 9, 2009
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (10 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Empowerment Zone, Renewal Community and Enterprise Community Enhancement Act of 2009 - Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions relating to tax-preferred empowerment zones, rural enterprise communities, and renewal communities to: (1) extend the period of designation for such areas through 2015; (2) provide a safe harbor standard for employee residency requirements in empowerment zones; (3) eliminate certain residency requirements for the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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June 9, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) |