HR 3535
113th Congress
House
Taxation
Business investment and capital
Economic performance and conditions
Employee hiring
Housing finance and home ownership
Income tax credits
Income tax deductions
Income tax exclusion
Securities
Unemployment
Urban and suburban affairs and development
Wages and earnings
Revitalize Our Cities Act
Introduced: November 19, 2013
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 19, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Nov 19, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Revitalize Our Cities Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2016 the period for designating an empowerment zone (an area in which tax incentives are allowed to increase investment and employment).
Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to designate, prior to January 1, 2015, 20 additional empowerment zones in urban areas in which the average unemployment rate and the average rate of residential and commercial foreclosures are each higher than that of the state within which the area is located for the period beginning January 1, 2009, and ending with the date of enactment of this Act.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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