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Introduced
05/20/2025
05/20/2025
In Committee
05/20/2025
05/20/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation on qualified first-time homebuyer distributions, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, known as the "Uplifting First-Time Homebuyers Act of 2025", proposes to increase the limitation on qualified first-time homebuyer distributions from the Internal Revenue Code. Specifically, the bill amends Section 72(t)(8)(B)(i) to raise the maximum distribution amount from $10,000 to $50,000. In practical terms, this means that first-time homebuyers will now be able to withdraw up to $50,000 from certain retirement accounts (such as a 401(k) or IRA) without incurring the typical 10% early withdrawal penalty, which can help make home purchasing more accessible. The changes would take effect for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2024, giving potential homebuyers more financial flexibility when making a home purchase. The bill is a straightforward amendment designed to provide additional financial support for individuals trying to enter the housing market for the first time.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (56)
Beth Van Duyne (R)*,
Nanette Barragán (D),
Tom Barrett (R),
Nicholas Begich (R),
Wesley Bell (D),
Sanford Bishop (D),
Julia Brownley (D),
Ken Calvert (R),
Salud Carbajal (D),
Gil Cisneros (D),
Lou Correa (D),
Jim Costa (D),
Angie Craig (D),
Henry Cuellar (D),
Don Davis (D),
Debbie Dingell (D),
Sarah Elfreth (D),
Bill Foster (D),
Lois Frankel (D),
Robert Garcia (D),
Brandon Gill (R),
Laura Gillen (D),
Lance Gooden (R),
Al Green (D),
Jahana Hayes (D),
Ashley Hinson (R),
Wesley Hunt (R),
Julie Johnson (D),
George Latimer (D),
Ted Lieu (D),
Tracey Mann (R),
Sarah McBride (D),
Rob Menendez (D),
Kweisi Mfume (D),
Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R),
Jim Moylan (R),
Kevin Mullin (D),
Joe Neguse (D),
Jay Obernolte (R),
Johnny Olszewski (D),
Linda Sánchez (D),
Derek Schmidt (R),
Terri Sewell (D),
Brad Sherman (D),
Chris Smith (R),
Eric Sorensen (D),
Darren Soto (D),
Suhas Subramanyam (D),
Tom Suozzi (D),
Eric Swalwell (D),
Shri Thanedar (D),
Jeff Van Drew (R),
Juan Vargas (D),
Eugene Vindman (D),
Randy Weber (R),
Rob Wittman (R),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (on 05/20/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3526/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr3526/BILLS-119hr3526ih.pdf |
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