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

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Gerald Connolly

D-VA

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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
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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) 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

Organizations Opposing H.R.11

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