United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2836 (115th)
SHELTER Act
Introduced
8 June 2017
Last action
20 June 2017 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Sponsors
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
Subjects
Housing, Taxation
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Strengthening Homes and Eliminating Liabilities Through Encouraging Readiness Act or the SHELTER Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individual and business taxpayers a tax credit for 25% of their qualified hurricane and tornado mitigation property expenditures up to $5,000 for any taxable year. The bill defines such expenditures as expenditures in a dwelling unit or place of business for property to improve the strength of a roof deck attachment, create a secondary water barrier, improve the durability of a roof covering, brace gable-end walls, reinforce the connections between a roof and supporting wall, protect against windborne debris, or protect exterior doors and garages.
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Timeline
8 June 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
8 June 2017
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4715)
Source: IntroReferral
8 June 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 June 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 June 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 June 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← SHELTER Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2836
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2836
- us · 115-hr-2836 · source updated 11 August 2025