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SENATE 703117th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Home Advantage for American Families Act

Last Action
3/11/2021

Actions

  • 2021-03-11Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • 2021-03-11Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-11 (00)

Home Advantage for American Families Act

This bill requires any foreign person involved in a transaction related to the sale of residential property located in any of the 15 largest metropolitan statistical areas by population to report to the Department of the Treasury information for identifying the person purchasing the property, the amount and source of the funds received by the seller, the date and nature of the transaction, and other information deemed necessary.

The bill also increases (1) from 15% to 30% the rate of withholding on sales proceeds of certain residential real property, and (2) the low-income housing tax credit state ceiling.

Subjects

  • Foreign property
  • Government information and archives
  • Housing finance and home ownership
  • Income tax credits
  • Low- and moderate-income housing
  • Real estate business
  • Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
  • U.S. and foreign investments
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