Skip to main content
S 289 113th Congress Senate Commerce Government lending and loan guarantees Small business

CREED Act of 2013

Introduced: February 12, 2013 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
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 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 10, 2013
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 167.
Sep 10, 2013
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Landrieu with an amendment. With written report No. 113-89.
Jun 17, 2013
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Jun 13, 2013
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
Mar 14, 2013
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-309.
Feb 12, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text of measure as introduced: CR S661)
Feb 12, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S660-661)
Feb 12, 2013
Introduced in Senate
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commercial Real Estate and Economic Development Act of 2013 or CREED Act of 2013 - Reinstates the authority for Small Business Administration (SBA) low-interest refinancing of small business debt not involving business expansion under the SBA's local development business loan program during any fiscal year in which the cost to the federal government for making loan guarantees under such program is zero.

Repeals a provision of the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 which terminated such authority as of September 27, 2012.

What's happening now September 10, 2013

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 167.

 Related & companion bills 1
 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 289: CREED Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-289/
MLA
"S. 289: CREED Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-289/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. 289, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-289/.
Markdown link
[S. 289: CREED Act of 2013](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-289/)
Report a problem