H.R. 7269 (110th): To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income gain from the sale of troubled assets.

Introduced:
Oct 03, 2008 (110th Congress, 2007–2009)
Sponsor:
Rep. Bill Sali [R-ID1]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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10/3/2008--Introduced.
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income gain from the sale or exchange of a qualified mortgage or mortgage-related security held for more than one year. Defines "qualified mortgage or mortgage-related security" as any residential or commercial mortgage (or any security, obligation, or other instrument that is based on or related to such a mortgage) that was originated or issued on or before March 14, 2008, and was acquired by the taxpayer after the enactment of this Act and before January 1, 2009.

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