Washington, May 6 -- Representative Jimmy Panetta issued the following press release:

United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) authored and introduced the Workforce Housing Tax Credit (WHTC) Act. Rep. Mike Carey (OH-15) co-leads this bipartisan bill that would increase the supply of affordable housing for middle-income families who earn too much to qualify for low-income affordable housing and not enough to afford to buy or rent housing.

The Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act would help to close that gap between middle and low income housing by establishing the first-ever middle-income housing tax credit, which is estimated (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.novoco.com/notes-from-novogradac/dash-acts-middle-income-housing-tax...