Real Estate Investment and Jobs Act of 2015
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 30, 2015)
Real Estate Investment and Jobs Act of 2015
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase from 5% to 10% the stock ownership threshold in a real estate investment trust for purposes of exempting proceeds from dispositions of such stock from withholding requirements under the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act of 1980 (FIRPTA). Exempts from FIRPTA withholding requirements U.S. real property interests held by: (1) a qualified foreign pension fund created or organized outside the United States, or (2) any entity all of the interests of which are held by a qualified foreign pension fund.
What just happenedApr 30, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 30, 2015
- Apr 30, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Apr 30, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 30, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House