HR 1596 · 107th Congress · Taxation

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special rule for members of the uniformed services and the Foreign Service, and other employees, in determining the exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence.

Introduced 2001-04-26· Sponsored by Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-31]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(2001-04-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to suspend, for purposes of determining exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence, the five-year determination period for: (1) members of the uniformed services or the Foreign Service serving on qualified extended duty (at least 50 miles from such residence or residing in Government quarters); or (2) an employee serving for more than 90 days on assignment abroad.…

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Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats11 Republicans