S.3427 - Coastal Homeowners Assistance Act

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for hurricane mitigation expenditures, and to provide a credit for the increased insurance premiums of certain homeowners as a result of hurricane events. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for hurricane mitigation expenditures, and to provide a credit for the increased insurance premiums of certain homeowners as a result of hurricane events. as introduced.
  • Short: Coastal Homeowners Assistance Act as introduced.

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8/1/2008--Introduced.Costal [sic] Homeowners Assistance Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow tax credits for: (1) 25% of the qualified hurricane mitigation property expenditures incurred by a homeowner in a federally declared hurricane disaster area or in a county located in a s

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8/1/2008--Introduced.
Costal [sic] Homeowners Assistance Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow tax credits for:
(1) 25% of the qualified hurricane mitigation property expenditures incurred by a homeowner in a federally declared hurricane disaster area or in a county located in a state which borders the Atlantic Ocean or the Gulf of Mexico, up to $5,000; and
(2) 50% of the increases in homeowner insurance premiums in such disaster areas, up to $5,000. Includes within the definition of "qualified hurricane mitigation property expenditures" expenditures to improve the strength of a roof deck attachment, create a secondary water barrier, improve the durability of a roof covering, or protect exterior doors and garages.

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05/24/10
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09/17/08
New Ethiopia Rights Bill Introduced in US Senate « Shekosh Reports

US Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) [official website] introduced a new bill entitled the “Support for Democracy and Human Rights in Ethiopia Act of 2008″ [S. 3427 text, PDF] in the Senate on Tuesday, calling for greater support for ...

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09/14/08
New Ethiopia rights bill introduced in US Senate

US Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) [official website] introduced a new bill entitled the “Support for Democracy and Human Rights in Ethiopia Act of 2008″ [S. 3427 text, PDF] in the Senate on Tuesday, calling for greater support for ...

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