H.R. 3003: NEW HOUSE Act of 2013
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H.R. 3003: NEW HOUSE Act of 2013
113th Congress · introduced 2013-08-02 · Housing and Community Development · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2013-08-02 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
NEW HOUSE Act of 2013
Plain summary
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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Official text
NEW HOUSE Act of 2013
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] · 30 cosponsors
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Cosponsors on this site
Marc A. Veasey (D-TX), Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), James E. Clyburn (D-SC), Danny K. Davis (D-IL), Al Green (D-TX), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Robin L. Kelly (D-IL), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Terri A. Sewell (D-AL), Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL)
Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] reported raising $1.5 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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- Ballot initiative
- A proposed law or constitutional amendment that citizens place on the ballot by gathering enough voter signatures, so voters decide it directly. About half the states allow some form of it.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-113hr3003.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/113/hr>
Record fed-us-cong113-hr3003 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113