United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3769 (109th)
KATRINA Act of 2005
Introduced
14 September 2005
Last action
7 October 2005 · Introduced
Status
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8805)
Sponsors
Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
Subjects
Housing, Taxation
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Katrina Assistance Tax Relief Incentives for Necessities Act of 2005 or the KATRINA Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) designate Hurricane Katrina disaster victims as members of a targeted group for purposes of the work opportunity tax credit; (2) allow a tax credit, up to $1,000 annually, for individuals who house Hurricane Katrina disaster victims free of charge; (3) allow a tax credit, up to $5,000, for Hurricane Katrina disaster victims who purchase a principal residence in the Hurricane Katrina disaster area; and (4) increase the per capita housing credit ceiling for the low-income housing tax credit for Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi for 2006 and 2007 (from $1.75 to $3.70 multiplied by the state's population) and to waive certain requirements for such credit.
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Timeline
14 September 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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14 September 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
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14 September 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
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7 October 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8805)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 14 September 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/3769
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/3769
- us · 109-hr-3769 · source updated 15 August 2025