The Make Housing Affordable and Defend Democracy Act rescinds funds for immigration enforcement and introduces tax credits for housing.
The Make Housing Affordable and Defend Democracy Act rescinds funds for various immigration enforcement activities, including training, hiring, and border infrastructure. It also introduces new tax credits: a renter tax credit for eligible renters, a starter home construction credit for first-time homebuyers, and an affordable housing conversion credit for converting non-residential buildings into affordable housing. The bill includes provisions for advance payments of these credits and sets limitations and eligibility criteria for each credit.
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