,i  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #haa  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of   
,,representatives  ,february #a1        
#bjag,mr4 ,russell 7for himself1 ,mr4   
,meadows1 and ,mr4 ,blumenauer7         
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on ,ways and
 ,means  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the       
,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf to    
treat obligations financing professional
 sports stadiums as private activity    
bonds if such obligations meet the      
private business use test4  #a4 ,short  
title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,no
 ,tax ,subsidies for ,stadiums ,act4    
#b4 ,treatment of certain obligations   
financing professional sports stadiums  
as private activity bonds  7a7 ,in      
general ,section #ada7;b7 of the        
,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is    
amended by adding at the end the        
following new paragraph3  7#aj7 ,special
 rule for professional sports stadiums  
7,a7 ,in general ,in the case of any    
issue any proceeds of which are to be   

used to provide a professional sports   
stadium1 such issue shall be treated as 
meeting the private security or payment 
test of subsection 7b77#b74  7,b7       
,professional sports stadium ,for       
purposes of this paragraph1 the term    
professional sports stadium means any   
facility 7and appurtenant real property7
 which1 during at least #e days during  
any calendar year1 is used as a stadium 
or arena for professional sports        
exhibitions1 games1 or training4  4  7b7
 ,effective date ,the amendment made by 
this section shall apply to obligations 
issued after the date of the enactment  
of this ,act4