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Affordable Housing and Homeownership Protection Act of 2024

USA118th CongressS-3673| Senate 
| Updated: 3/12/2024
Jack Reed

Jack Reed

Democratic Senator

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (7)
Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)John Fetterman (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Finance Committee, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Affordable Housing and Homeownership Protection Act of 2024 This bill imposes an excise tax on a percentage of the price paid by certain investors for the purchase of single-family homes in a taxable year. The amount of the percentage, either 1%, 3%, or 5%, is based on the number of homes owned by an investor. The tax does not apply to new construction, unless such construction replaces an existing single-family home on the same site. The bill requires the Department of the Treasury to allocate or transfer tax revenue generated by this bill to provide additional funding for the Housing Trust Fund and the Capital Magnet Fund. The bill increases from $3 milltion to $7 million the minimum allocation of Housing Trust Funds amounts to states for low-income rental housing or home ownership.
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Timeline
Jan 25, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Jan 25, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S270)
Mar 12, 2024
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
  • January 25, 2024
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 25, 2024
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S270)


  • March 12, 2024
    Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.

Taxation

Government trust fundsLow- and moderate-income housingReal estate businessSales and excise taxes

Affordable Housing and Homeownership Protection Act of 2024

USA118th CongressS-3673| Senate 
| Updated: 3/12/2024
Affordable Housing and Homeownership Protection Act of 2024 This bill imposes an excise tax on a percentage of the price paid by certain investors for the purchase of single-family homes in a taxable year. The amount of the percentage, either 1%, 3%, or 5%, is based on the number of homes owned by an investor. The tax does not apply to new construction, unless such construction replaces an existing single-family home on the same site. The bill requires the Department of the Treasury to allocate or transfer tax revenue generated by this bill to provide additional funding for the Housing Trust Fund and the Capital Magnet Fund. The bill increases from $3 milltion to $7 million the minimum allocation of Housing Trust Funds amounts to states for low-income rental housing or home ownership.
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Timeline
Jan 25, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Jan 25, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S270)
Mar 12, 2024
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
  • January 25, 2024
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 25, 2024
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S270)


  • March 12, 2024
    Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
Jack Reed

Jack Reed

Democratic Senator

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (7)
Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)John Fetterman (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Finance Committee, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Government trust fundsLow- and moderate-income housingReal estate businessSales and excise taxes