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S. 2277 (97th)

Emergency Home Purchase Assistance Act of 1982

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

24 March 1982

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Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; Treasury Department.

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29 August 2025

Summary

Emergency Home Purchase Assistance Act of 1982 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow first-time home buyers an income tax credit equal to nine percent of the purchase price of a principal residence. Limits the dollar amount of such credit to $5,400. Provides a three year carryback of excess credit amounts. Specifies that such credit shall be available with respect to only one residence of the taxpayer. Requires the recapture of credit amounts for the purchase of a principal residence if such residence is sold within 36 months after the date of acquisition. Repeals the provision allowing all-savers tax-exempt certificates, effective March 31, 1982. Revises requirements for mortgage subsidy bonds.

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