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H.R. 1433: Supermarket Tax Credit for Underserved Areas Act

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H.R. 1433: Supermarket Tax Credit for Underserved Areas Act

114th Congress · introduced 2015-03-18 · Taxation · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2015-03-18 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Supermarket Tax Credit for Underserved Areas Act

Plain summary

Supermarket Tax Credit for Underserved Areas Act Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the rate of the rehabilitation tax credit for a supermarket building placed in service after December 31, 2015, and before January 1, 2018, in an underserved area (i.e., any enterprise community or empowerment zone and any renewal community); (2) increase by $1,000 the limit on wages eligible for the work opportunity tax credit for employees of a supermarket located in an underserved area; and (3) allow a business-related tax credit for 15% of the gross receipts from the retail sale of locally-grown fresh fruits and vegetables in a supermarket in an underserved area.

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Official text

Supermarket Tax Credit for Underserved Areas Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · 9 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Gwen Moore (D-WI), Robin L. Kelly (D-IL), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA), Dina Titus (D-NV)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] reported raising $785,039 (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong114-hr1433 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114