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S.1245: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for property owners who remove lead-based paint hazards.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced June 11, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 11, 2009
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Home Lead Safety Tax Credit Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for 50 percent of the costs of reducing lead hazards in U.S. homes built before 1960 in which certain low-income children less than six years of age and women of child-bearing age reside. Allows a maximum credit of $3,000 for lead abatement costs and $1,000 for the cost of interim lead control measures.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| June 11, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) |