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ECORA Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-1641| Senate 
| Updated: 5/23/2019
Pat Roberts

Pat Roberts

Republican Senator

Kansas

Cosponsors (5)
Jerry Moran (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Enhancing Credit Opportunities in Rural America Act of 2019 or the ECORA Act of 201 9 This bill modifies the requirements for calculating taxable income to exclude from gross income interest received by a lender from real estate loans secured by agricultural real estate or by a leasehold mortgage (with a status as a lien) on agricultural real estate. Agricultural real estate includes real property that is substantially used for the production of one or more agricultural products. It also includes any single family residence that is (1) the principal residence of its occupant, (2) located in a rural area which is not within a Metropolitan Statistical Area and has a population of 2,500 or less; and (3) is purchased or improved with the proceeds of a loan secured by property used for the production of one or more agricultural products.
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Timeline
May 23, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 23, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • May 23, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 23, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 116-1872: Enhancing Credit Opportunities in Rural America Act of 2019
Agricultural prices, subsidies, creditCredit and credit marketsFarmlandHousing finance and home ownershipIncome tax exclusionInterest, dividends, interest ratesRural conditions and development

ECORA Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-1641| Senate 
| Updated: 5/23/2019
Enhancing Credit Opportunities in Rural America Act of 2019 or the ECORA Act of 201 9 This bill modifies the requirements for calculating taxable income to exclude from gross income interest received by a lender from real estate loans secured by agricultural real estate or by a leasehold mortgage (with a status as a lien) on agricultural real estate. Agricultural real estate includes real property that is substantially used for the production of one or more agricultural products. It also includes any single family residence that is (1) the principal residence of its occupant, (2) located in a rural area which is not within a Metropolitan Statistical Area and has a population of 2,500 or less; and (3) is purchased or improved with the proceeds of a loan secured by property used for the production of one or more agricultural products.
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Timeline
May 23, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 23, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • May 23, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 23, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pat Roberts

Pat Roberts

Republican Senator

Kansas

Cosponsors (5)
Jerry Moran (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)

Finance Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 116-1872: Enhancing Credit Opportunities in Rural America Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural prices, subsidies, creditCredit and credit marketsFarmlandHousing finance and home ownershipIncome tax exclusionInterest, dividends, interest ratesRural conditions and development