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H.R. 789 (113th)

Build America Bonds Act of 2013

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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

Taxation

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

  1. 15 February 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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