TITLE

House Panel OKs Revised Stimulus Changes Expand Bond Provisions

AUTHOR(S)
Schroeder, Peter
PUB. DATE
January 2009
SOURCE
Bond Buyer;1/23/2009, Vol. 367 Issue 33047, p1
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article reports on the approval of the revision of $275 billion package of economic stimulus tax measures by the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee. It outlines the changes in the stimulus package plan, which was introduced by Chairman Charles Rangel, particularly the 501(c)(3) borrowers. It notes that the earlier version of the package has caused market participants to complain since small borrowers do not typically participate in pooled financings.
ACCESSION #
36320429

Tags: INTERNATIONAL economic assistance;  UNITED States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways & Means;  RANGEL, Charles B., 1930-;  SMALL business;  TAX exemption

 

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