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HR 1550 113th Congress House

Revitalize America Act of 2013

Official title: To allow use of assistance under the Hardest Hit Fund program under the Troubled Assets Relief Program of the Department of the Treasury for demolition of fore… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To allow use of assistance under the Hardest Hit Fund program under the Troubled Assets Relief Program of the Department of the Treasury for demolition of foreclosed-upon properties and related expenses.

Introduced: April 15, 2013 See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Housing and community development fundingHousing finance and home ownership
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Apr 15, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Apr 15, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 15, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Revitalize America Act of 2013 - Permits a state or state agency to use up to 25% of amounts of assistance allocated to it through the Hardest Hit Fund program for demolition of foreclosed-upon properties and related expenses.

Limits such assistance to: (1) a grantee public organization that administers the demolition, and (2) only if the foreclosed-upon properties are owned by the grantee at the time of the demolition.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1122 Related bill Neighborhood Safety Act of 2013
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Apr 23, 2013
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Apr 15, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1550: Revitalize America Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1550/
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"H.R. 1550: Revitalize America Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1550/.
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H.R. 1550, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1550/.
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