Opportunity Zone Extension Act of 2021
Summary
This bill extends for two years the election and capital gain deferral periods for qualified opportunity zones. An opportunity zone is an economically-distressed community where private investments, under certain conditions, may be eligible for capital gain tax incentives.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 11, 2021
Last action Feb 11, 2021
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Committee
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Feb 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Feb 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tim Burchett
RRepublican
Co
Bruce Westerman
RRepublican
Co
Bryan Steil
RRepublican
Co
Burgess Owens
RRepublican
Co
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
RRepublican
Co
Diana Harshbarger
RRepublican
Co
Ed Case
DDemocratic
Co
Guy Reschenthaler
RRepublican
Co
Henry Cuellar
DDemocratic
Co
Jefferson Van Drew
RRepublican
Co
Josh Harder
DDemocratic
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