H.R.11 - Build America Bonds to Create Jobs Now Act of 2011

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the Build America Bonds program. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the Build America Bonds program. as introduced.
  • Short: Build America Bonds to Create Jobs Now Act of 2011 as introduced.

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Gerald Connolly

D-VA

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2/10/2011--Introduced.Build America Bonds to Create Jobs Now Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the Build America Bond program, to: (1) extend until December 31, 2012, the authority to issue such bonds and the authority for payments to issuers of such bonds, (2

Official Summary

2/10/2011--Introduced.Build America Bonds to Create Jobs Now Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the Build America Bond program, to:
(1) extend until December 31, 2012, the authority to issue such bonds and the authority for payments to issuers of such bonds,
(2) reduce the percentage rate of payments to issuers in 2011 and 2012,
(3) allow refundings of currently issued bonds, and
(4) allow the use of Build America bonds to fund capital expenditures for levees and flood control projects.

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Organizations Supporting H.R.11

  • American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
  • Apollo Alliance
  • United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union

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03/05/12
What You Can Write to Congress « The Line

HR 11, the Build America Bonds to Create Jobs Now Act, which spurs job creation here at home. • HR 1901, the “Saving America's Youth: the Youth Employment Act of 2011, which creates summers jobs for youth. • HR 1366/S ...

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03/05/12
What You Can Write to Congress « The Line

HR 11, the Build America Bonds to Create Jobs Now Act, which spurs job creation here at home. • HR 1901, the “Saving America's Youth: the Youth Employment Act of 2011, which creates summers jobs for youth. • HR 1366/S ...

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What You Can Write to Congress « The Line

HR 11, the Build America Bonds to Create Jobs Now Act, which spurs job creation here at home. • HR 1901, the “Saving America's Youth: the Youth Employment Act of 2011, which creates summers jobs for youth. • HR 1366/S ...

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