United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3769 (109th)
KATRINA Act of 2005
Introduced
14 September 2005
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8805)
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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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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 September 2005
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Introduced in House · EN · 14 September 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 September 2005
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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