HR8396-118

Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for American infrastructure bonds, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced May 14, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for American infrastructure bonds, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers. The main policy domain is Finance, Environment, Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

financial institutions, investors, and borrowers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, financial institutions, investors, and borrowers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H85AB8CE186E1403DB3A4100B0D933CF8: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Local Infrastructure Financing Tools Act, or the LIFT Act.
  • Section H86886F3F63D84FDB92527EFBDD984ADE: 2. Credit to issuer for certain infrastructure bonds Subchapter B of chapter 65 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the...
  • Section H3D1FB9951CCF4A799AD0A7A69E5715B9: 6431A. Credit allowed to issuer for American infrastructure bonds In the case of an American infrastructure bond, the issuer of such bond shall be allowed a...
  • Section HA00B5E6C4C434DC38CD1190BA721F387: 3. Advance refunding bonds Section 149(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— by striking to advance refund another bond. in paragraph (1) and...
  • Section HE1835FDD52034998AF5F9B33AEB3473A: 4. Permanent modification of small issuer exception to tax-exempt interest expense allocation rules for financial institutions Subparagraphs (C)(i), (D)(i),...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for American infrastructure bonds, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.

Key Policy Areas

Finance, Environment, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for American infrastructure bonds, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.

Policy Domains

Finance Environment Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • financial institutions, investors, and borrowers
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financial institutions, investors, and borrowers: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • financial institutions, investors, and borrowers
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federal implementing agencies: ,
financial institutions, investors, and borrowers: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 14, 2024

Ms. Sewell introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Finance Environment Transportation
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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