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H.R. 2836

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SHELTER Act
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · June 20, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
June 8, 2017
Cosponsors (5)
3D 2R
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Strengthening Homes and Eliminating Liabilities Through Encouraging Readiness Act or the SHELTER Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individual and business taxpayers a tax credit for 25% of their qualified hurricane and tornado mitigation property expenditures up to $5,000 for any taxable year. The bill defines such expenditures as expenditures in a dwelling unit or place of business for property to improve the strength of a roof deck attachment, create a secondary water barrier, improve the durability of a roof covering, brace gable-end walls, reinforce the connections between a roof and supporting wall, protect against windborne debris, or protect exterior doors and garages.

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