H.R.2718 - Disaster Tax Act of 2011
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and expand tax relief for national disasters. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Disaster Tax Act of 2011 as introduced.
- Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and expand tax relief for national disasters. as introduced.
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8/1/2011--Introduced.Disaster Tax Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to disaster tax relief provisions, to: (1) provide for an increase in the tax deduction for losses attributable to a federally declared disaster, (2) make permanent expensing provisions for qualiOfficial Summary
8/1/2011--Introduced.Disaster Tax Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to disaster tax relief provisions, to:(1) provide for an increase in the tax deduction for losses attributable to a federally declared disaster,
(2) make permanent expensing provisions for qualified disaster expenses and qualified disaster assistance property and for net operating losses attributable to federally declared disasters,
(3) waive specified requirements for the issuance of mortgage revenue bonds in disaster areas,
(4) increase the limit for charitable contributions for disaster relief for individuals and corporations, and
(5) increase the new markets tax credit for low-income community investments within a disaster area.
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H.R.2718 Disaster Tax Act of 2011
dm4goooh
February 09, 2012
I support H.R.2718 - Disaster Tax Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
I know the most recent action for this bill is as follows: "Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means." on Aug 01, 2011
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H.R.2718 Disaster Tax Act of 2011
collin
September 25, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 4th Congressional district of Tennessee. I support H.R.2718 - Disaster Tax Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Collin Hutchins

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