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HR 1413 113th Congress House

SelectUSA Authorization Act of 2013

Official title: To authorize appropriations for the SelectUSA Initiative, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 7, 2013 Introduced by: Ruiz, Raul Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Commerce Business investment and capitalCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsCongressional oversightForeign and international corporations
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ManufacturingU.S. and foreign investments
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It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 12, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Apr 9, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 9, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 12, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

SelectUSA Authorization Act of 2013 - Authorizes appropriations for FY2014-FY2018 for the SelectUSA Initiative (federal assistance aimed at increasing both foreign and domestic investment in U.S. business).

Directs the Secretary of Commerce to report to Congress during such fiscal years on Initiative activities.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1608 Related bill SelectUSA Authorization Act of 2013
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 5
D
Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Jun 19, 2013
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · Jun 5, 2013
Shea-Porter, Carol
· May 17, 2013
 D
Vargas, Juan
California · May 14, 2013
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · May 7, 2013
MATHESON, JIM
· Apr 25, 2013
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Apr 23, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1413: SelectUSA Authorization Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1413/
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"H.R. 1413: SelectUSA Authorization Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1413/.
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H.R. 1413, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1413/.
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