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HR 2870 113th Congress House Taxation Financial services and investments Real estate business Securities Taxation of foreign income U.S. and foreign investments

Real Estate Investment and Jobs Act of 2013

Introduced: July 31, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Jul 31, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 31, 2013
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Real Estate Investment and Jobs Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase from 5% to 10% the allowable ownership interest in real estate investment trust (REIT) stock for purposes of tax exemptions allowed by the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act relating to foreign investment in United States real property interests.

What's happening now July 31, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 2
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 55
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Brownley, Julia
California · Aug 1, 2014
R
Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Aug 1, 2014
SHIMKUS, JOHN
· Aug 1, 2014
R
Calvert, Ken
California · Jul 31, 2014
Delaney, John
· Jul 31, 2014
R
Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Jul 30, 2014
R
Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Jul 9, 2014
D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · May 22, 2014
D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · May 8, 2014
Hunter, Duncan
· May 6, 2014
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · May 6, 2014
LOWEY, NITA
· May 1, 2014
Black, Diane
· Apr 28, 2014
ISRAEL, STEVE
· Apr 28, 2014
Esty, Elizabeth
· Apr 10, 2014
Meehan, Patrick
· Apr 10, 2014
R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Apr 8, 2014
HONDA, MICHAEL
· Apr 8, 2014
R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Apr 8, 2014
Kinzinger, Adam
· Apr 8, 2014
ROS-LEHTINEN, ILEANA
· Apr 8, 2014
TERRY, LEE
· Apr 8, 2014
R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Apr 8, 2014
TIBERI, PATRICK
· Apr 4, 2014
D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 3, 2014
LEWIS, JOHN
· Apr 3, 2014
SANCHEZ, LORETTA
· Apr 3, 2014
D
Vargas, Juan
California · Apr 3, 2014
R
Young, Todd
Indiana · Mar 28, 2014
D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Mar 24, 2014
Reichert, David
· Mar 24, 2014
Schwartz, Allyson
· Mar 12, 2014
Marchant, Kenny
· Feb 18, 2014
MCDERMOTT, JIM
· Feb 18, 2014
D
Thompson, Mike
California · Feb 11, 2014
Maffei, Daniel
· Jan 15, 2014
Reed, Tom
· Jan 15, 2014
Paulsen, Erik
· Oct 28, 2013
Boustany, Charles
· Oct 8, 2013
Nunes, Devin
· Sep 17, 2013
Renacci, James
· Sep 17, 2013
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Sep 17, 2013
D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Sep 11, 2013
Garrett, Scott
· Sep 6, 2013
D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Sep 6, 2013
Schock, Aaron
· Aug 2, 2013
CROWLEY, JOSEPH
· Jul 31, 2013
Gerlach, Jim
· Jul 31, 2013
Jenkins, Lynn
· Jul 31, 2013
JOHNSON, SAM
· Jul 31, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2870: Real Estate Investment and Jobs Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2870/
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"H.R. 2870: Real Estate Investment and Jobs Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2870/.
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