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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Nov 18, 2005
Home Lead Safety Tax Credit Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for 50 percent of the costs of reducing lead hazards in U.S. homes built before 1960 in which certain low-income children less than six years of age and women of child-bearing age reside. Allows a maximum credit of $3,000 for lead abatement costs and $1,000 for the cost of interim lead control measures.
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Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D–NY
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13380-13381)
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13379-13380)
Introduced in Senate
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