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<dc:title>119 S4584 IS: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the new markets tax credit, and for other purposes.</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2026-05-20</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><congress>119th CONGRESS</congress><session>2d Session</session><legis-num>S. 4584</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20260520">May 20, 2026</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S373">Mr. Cassidy</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 expand the new markets tax credit, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body><section id="id6e320ce71f9c41298a01d582d509398b" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Norma Ruth Criswell Carpenter &amp; Clovis C. Criswell Grant Parish Restoration Act of 2026</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="S1"><enum>2.</enum><header>Modification of rules for high migration rural counties under new markets tax credit</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id949fce207d36444d8b92436feb7e59f7"> <enum>(a)</enum> <header>In general</header> <text><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/26/45D">Section 45D(e)(5)(B)</external-xref> of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting, <quote>determined without regard to individuals included in the institutionalized group quarters population (as defined by the Bureau of the Census in such census)</quote> before the period at the end.</text>
 </subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3e311d16da894be4a5506b848873d3de"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text>The amendment made by this section shall apply to investments made after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id271a342c10904c1b893b4e1ff2465a0a"> <enum>3.</enum> <header>Special new markets tax credit rule for counties in which the Federal government owns a large portion of land</header> <subsection id="id4e0aa8cf51844b0bbdebdc9ea5bb5ed4"> <enum>(a)</enum> <header>In general</header> <text><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/26/45D">Section 45D(e)</external-xref> of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:</text>
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            <enum>(6)</enum>
            <header>Low-income communities with population densities suppressed by uninhabited
              Federal lands</header>
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              <header>In general</header>
 <text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In the case of any population census tract located in a county in which not less than 30 percent of the land is owned by the Federal Government on December 31, 2025, paragraph (1)(A) shall be applied by substituting <quote>15 percent</quote> for <quote>20 percent</quote>.</text>
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              <header>Treatment of military installations</header>
 <text>For purposes of this paragraph, land used as a military installation shall not be treated as land owned by the Federal Government.</text>
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              <header>Treatment of Federal lands held in trust for tribes</header>
 <text>For purposes of this paragraph, land owned by the Federal Government and held in trust for Native Americans shall not be treated as land owned by the Federal Government.</text>
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        <header>Effective date</header>
 <text>The amendment made by this section shall apply to investments made after December 31, 2025.</text>
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