S 788 · 119th Congress · Taxation

HOPE (Humans over Private Equity) for Homeownership Act

Introduced 2025-02-27· Sponsored by Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2025-02-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 788 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 788 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on the failure of certain hedge funds owning excess single-family residences to dispose of such residences, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 27, 2025 Mr. Merkley (for himself, Mr. King, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Sanders, and Mr. Kelly) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on the failure of certain hedge funds owning excess single-family residences to dispose of such residences, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``HOPE (Humans over Private Equity) for Homeownership Act''. SEC. 2. EXCISE TAX ON C…

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Cosponsors (6)

4 Democrats2 Independents