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HOUSE 5026118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Rural Jobs Act

Last Action
7/27/2023

Actions

  • 2023-07-27Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • 2023-07-27Introduced in House
  • 2023-07-27Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-07-27 (00)

Rural Jobs Act

This bill allocates an additional $500 million in 2023 and another $500 million in 2024 for new markets tax credit investments in the Rural Jobs Zone (an area comprised of low-income communities with populations not greater than 50,000 that are not adjacent to an urbanized area). The bill also requires that at least 25% of such investments be made in areas that are persistent poverty counties, high migration rural counties, or both.

Cosponsors (1)

  • Terri Sewell (D-AL)
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