United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 789 (113th)
Build America Bonds Act of 2013
Introduced
15 February 2013
Last action
15 February 2013 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Richard Neal, SANDER LEVIN, Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], JOHN LEWIS, XAVIER BECERRA, Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], John Larson, Earl Blumenauer, RON KIND, Bill Pascrell, JOSEPH CROWLEY, Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Linda Sánchez, Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Barbara Lee, Daniel Kildee, JOHN CONYERS
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Build America Bonds Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make permanent the issuance authority for Build America Bonds and the authority for payments to issuers of such bonds, (2) make phased reductions in the credit percentage to bondholders and the percentage of payments to issuers of such bonds, (3) allow refundings of currently issued bonds, and (4) allow the use of Build America bonds to fund capital expenditures for levees and flood control projects. Provides for an increase in payments to issuers of Build America bonds to compensate for reductions in the amount of such payments due to sequestration.
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Timeline
15 February 2013
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
15 February 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 February 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 15 February 2013 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 February 2013
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 February 2013
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 February 2013
Sponsors
- Richard Neal · D · Sponsor
- SANDER LEVIN · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- JOHN LEWIS · D · Sponsor
- XAVIER BECERRA · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] · D · Sponsor
- John Larson · D · Sponsor
- Earl Blumenauer · D · Sponsor
- RON KIND · D · Sponsor
- Bill Pascrell · D · Sponsor
- JOSEPH CROWLEY · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Linda Sánchez · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Barbara Lee · D · Cosponsor
- Daniel Kildee · D · Cosponsor
- JOHN CONYERS · D · Cosponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Put America Back to Work Act
- related to ← Invest in United States Act of 2014
- related to ← BUILD Act
- related to ← BONDS Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/789
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/789
- us · 113-hr-789 · source updated 12 August 2025