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H.R.3003 / 113th Congress

NEW HOUSE Act of 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Aug 2, 2013

National Expansion of Working-families Housing Options Using Small Enterprises Act of 2013 or the NEW HOUSE Act of 2013 - Amends the State Small Business Credit Initiative Act of 2010 to allow states participating in the state small business credit initiative to provide funds to small businesses to be used: (1) to develop, acquire, rehabilitate, maintain, operate, or manage housing projects for low- or moderate-income households; (2) to cover any matching, non-federal contribution required in connection with any other federal grant or assistance program providing such housing; or (3) to purchase foreclosed properties and property being sold by a state or local government in order to provide such housing.

Earmarks for such projects certain amounts unobligated as of the date of enactment of the Strengthening Economic Development Through Affordable Housing Act of 2013.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] · D–OH

Committees

  • Financial Services Committee
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  1. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Introduced in House

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