First-Time Homebuyer Act of 2021
Summary
First-Time Homebuyer Act of 2021 This bill modifies the first-time homebuyer tax credit. Specifically, it increases the allowable dollar amount of the credit from $8,000 to $15,000, revises the income formula for determining the maximum allowable credit amount, replaces the limitation on the credit based on purchase price (currently, $800,000) with a limitation based on area median purchase price, and revises rules relating to recapture of the credit and to members of the Armed Forces.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 28, 2021
Last action Apr 28, 2021
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Total actions
2
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Committee
1
Apr 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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