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<dc:title>119 S1687 IS: Fair Accounting for Condominium Construction Act</dc:title>
<dc:publisher>U.S. Senate</dc:publisher>
<dc:date>2025-05-08</dc:date>
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<dc:language>EN</dc:language>
<dc:rights>Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.</dc:rights>
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<form>
        <distribution-code>II</distribution-code>
        <congress>119th CONGRESS</congress>
        <session>1st Session</session>
        <legis-num>S. 1687</legis-num>
        <current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber>
        <action>
            <action-date date="20250508">May 8, 2025</action-date>
            <action-desc><sponsor name-id="S391">Mr. Young</sponsor> introduced the following bill;
                which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSFI00">Committee on Finance</committee-name></action-desc>
        </action>
        <legis-type>A BILL</legis-type>
        <official-title>To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exception to
            percentage of completion method of accounting for certain residential construction
            contracts.</official-title>
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        <section section-type="section-one" id="HCB111418040449BF8C5E0B90A26A0088">
            <enum>1.</enum>
            <header>Short title</header>
 <text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Fair Accounting for Condominium Construction Act</short-title></quote>.</text>
        </section>
        <section id="HF601B9E3CD5843289EB069D3C308F1CE">
            <enum>2.</enum>
            <header>Exception to percentage of completion method of accounting for certain
                residential construction contracts</header>
            <subsection id="H2F6C87F188264934B25C5199340C4E65">
                <enum>(a)</enum>
                <header>In general</header>
 <text display-inline="yes-display-inline"><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/26/460">Section 460(e)</external-xref> of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended—</text>
                <paragraph id="H224B33B6765040B2AE6AE54AF93C16FC">
                    <enum>(1)</enum>
 <text>in paragraph (1)—</text> <subparagraph id="H1400B88600CE4183977C294AE38F6FA7"> <enum>(A)</enum> <text>by striking <quote>home construction contract</quote> both places it appears and inserting <quote>residential construction contract</quote>, and</text>
                    </subparagraph>
                    <subparagraph id="H72FE3447B2AA4F9EADDFEDDAEC365262">
                        <enum>(B)</enum>
 <text>by inserting <quote>(determined by substituting <quote>3-year</quote> for <quote>2-year</quote> in subparagraph (B)(i) for any residential construction contract which is not a home construction contract)</quote> after <quote>the requirements of clauses (i) and (ii) of subparagraph (B)</quote>,</text>
                    </subparagraph>
                </paragraph>
                <paragraph id="H298382F6186A48AE99CB2693A5B1E1AB">
                    <enum>(2)</enum>
 <text>by striking paragraph (4) and redesignating paragraph (5) as paragraph (4), and</text>
                </paragraph>
                <paragraph id="H158D196572904C439E301A4590825F76">
                    <enum>(3)</enum>
 <text>in subparagraph (A) of paragraph (4), as so redesignated, by striking <quote>paragraph (4)</quote> and inserting <quote>paragraph (3)</quote>.</text>
                </paragraph>
            </subsection>
            <subsection id="H52D4B0D3352F42A883E6F10946FB7356">
                <enum>(b)</enum>
                <header>Application of exception for purposes of alternative minimum tax</header>
 <text>Section 56(a)(3) of such Code is amended by striking <quote>any home construction contract (as defined in section 460(e)(6))</quote> and inserting <quote>any residential construction contract (as defined in section 460(e)(4))</quote>.</text>
            </subsection>
            <subsection id="HEBB0BA24D38E4A5AA0CEA1E39CD714AA">
                <enum>(c)</enum>
                <header>Effective date</header>
 <text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The amendments made by this section shall apply to contracts entered into after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text>
            </subsection>
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