114-hr-2746114th Congress

SHELTER Act

Sponsored By: Representative Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

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Summary

Strengthening Homes and Eliminating Liabilities Through Encouraging Readiness Act or the SHELTER Act 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. 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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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

FL • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]

    OK • R

    Sponsored 6/12/2015

  • CORRINE BROWN

    FL • D

    Sponsored 6/12/2015

  • Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 6/12/2015

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