DAVID SCOTT - CONGRESSMAN, REPRESENTING GEORGIA'S 13TH DISTRICT

News List
  • Flood Funding Coming to Cobb and Douglas Residents
    Jul 28, 2010  - You can read more about this by clicking on 11 Alive, the Atlanta Business Chronicle, and the Douglasville Neighbor. On July 28, Congressman Scott voted for supplemental FEMA funding for property buyouts in the Atlanta suburbs.  The funding is included as a part of H.R. 4899, the Supplemental Ap... More
  • House Passes National Flood Insurance Program
    Jul 14, 2010  - Washington, DC – Today, the US House passed H.R. 5114, the Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010.  H.R. 5114 will reauthorize and improve the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which is the primary source of reliable, affordable flood insurance coverage for millions of American homes a... More
  • Mortgage Assistance Event July 30-31
    Jul 8, 2010  - Congressman David Scott invites you to attend the Help For Homeowners Community Event sponsored by the US Departments of Treasury and HUD. WHO: US Departments of Treasury and HUD; Neighborworks; and private mortgage lenders  WHAT: Free homeowners meetings with HUD-approved housing counselors ... More
  • Congressman Scott Votes for Reform of Wall Street Corruption
    Jun 30, 2010  - Today, Congressman David Scott voted to reform Wall Street practices that created a financial meltdown and ruined the finances of thousands of Georgians.   Congressman Scott voted to protect consumers from predatory lending, confusing fine print, and industry gimmicks while ensuring the end of taxpa... More
  • Committee Passes Congressman Scott’s Amendment
    Apr 28, 2010  - The House Financial Services Committee passed H.R. 5114, the Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010, by voice vote.  H.R. 5114 will reauthorize and improve the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which is the primary source of reliable, affordable flood insurance coverage for millions of... More
  • Mortgage Assistance Programs
    Apr 1, 2010  - The Making Home Affordable Program has been expanded to reach more homeowners who need help with their mortgages.  Many Georgians are still struggling to keep up with their payments. Congressman Scott will continue to support policies to help homeowners turn the corner. Call 1-888-995-HOPE (4673... More
  • Fed Chairman to testify on Wednesday
    Feb 23, 2010  - Tomorrow, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will testify before the House Financial Services Committee.  Congressman Scott is a member of the committee and looks forward to hearing from the chairman about the state of the economy and bank reform.  Congressman Scott believes that consumers need a... More
  • Important Resources for Those Facing Foreclosure
    Dec 10, 2009  - If you or someone you know is facing foreclosure, be sure to visit these sites that have valuable information and resources available to help avoid foreclosure: Information on avoiding mortgage modification and foreclosure rescue scams: http://www.occ.treas.gov/ftp/ADVISORY/2008-1.html ... More
  • Rep. Scott Votes to Extend Unemployment Benefits, Homebuyers’ Tax Credit
    Nov 5, 2009  - Today, Congressman David Scott voted to stimulate the local economy and provide stability to Georgia families hit hardest by the recession by extending unemployment benefits, the homebuyers' tax credit, and tax relief for military families. The Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act will ... More
  • Congressman Scott Hosts Economic Recovery Exposition - May 29, 2009
    May 29, 2009  - Congressman David Scott is proud to host the 13th Congressional District Economic Recovery Exposition on Friday, May 29, 2009 from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. The exposition will bring together a diverse group of corporations, small businesses, non-profit organizations and government agencies to assist cons... More