[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1326 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1326

  To amend the American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009 to 
 clarify the low-income housing credits that are eligible for the low-
         income housing grant election, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 23, 2009

   Mr. Bayh (for himself, Mr. Shelby, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Vitter, Mr. 
 Durbin, Mr. Bond, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Johanns, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Lugar, Mr. 
  Cochran, and Mr. Nelson of Nebraska) introduced the following bill; 
     which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009 to 
 clarify the low-income housing credits that are eligible for the low-
         income housing grant election, 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 ``Disaster State Housing Recovery Act 
of 2009''.

SEC. 2. LOW-INCOME HOUSING GRANT ELECTION.

    (a) Clarification of Eligibility of Low-income Housing Credits for 
Low-income Housing Grant Election.--Paragraph (1) of section 1602(b) of 
the American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009 is amended--
            (1) by inserting ``, plus any increase in the State housing 
        credit ceiling for 2009 attributable to any State housing 
        credit ceiling returned in 2009 to the State by reason of 
        section 1400N(c) of such Code (including as such section is 
        applied by reason of sections 702(d)(2) and 704(b) of the Tax 
        Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008)'' 
        after ``1986'' in subparagraph (A), and
            (2) by inserting ``, plus any increase in the State housing 
        credit ceiling for 2009 attributable to any additional State 
        housing credit ceiling made by reason of the application of 
        such section 702(d)(2) and 704(b)'' after ``such section'' in 
        subparagraph (B).
    (b) Application of Additional Housing Credit Amount for Purposes of 
2009 Grant Election.--Subsection (b) of section 1602 of the American 
Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009, as amended by subsection 
(a), is amended by adding at the end the following flush sentence:
``For purposes of subparagraph (B), in the case of any area to which 
such section 702(d)(2) or 704(b) applies, section 1400N(c)(1)(A) of 
such Code shall be applied without regard to clause (i).''.
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply as if included in the enactment of section 1602 of the American 
Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009.
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