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Senate Bill 434
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Housing for Homeless Students Act of 2017
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Introduced in Senate on Feb 16, 2017
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S. 434 (Introduced-in-Senate)


115th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 434


To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to qualify homeless youth and veterans who are full-time students for purposes of the low income housing tax credit.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

February 16, 2017

Mr. Franken (for himself and Mr. Portman) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

A BILL

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to qualify homeless youth and veterans who are full-time students for purposes of the low income housing tax credit.

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 “Housing for Homeless Students Act of 2017”.

SEC. 2. Homeless youth and veterans who are full-time students qualified for purposes of the low income housing tax credit.

(a) In General.—Clause (i) of section 42(i)(3)(D) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by redesignating subclauses (II) and (III) as subclauses (IV) and (V), respectively, and by inserting after subclause (I) the following new subclauses:

“(II) a full-time student who, during any portion of the 7-year period ending with the commencement of such individual's continuous occupation of any low-income unit or units, was an individual described in section 725(2) of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11434a(2)),

“(III) a full-time student who, during any portion of the 5-year period ending with the commencement of such individual's continuous occupation of any low-income unit or units, was an individual described in section 2002(1) of title 38, United States Code,”.

(b) Effective date.—The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply to determinations made before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this Act.