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A joint resolution to express the disapproval of the Congress with respect to the proposed rescissions of budget authority for the community development block grant program and the urban development…

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A joint resolution to express the disapproval of the Congress with respect to the proposed rescissions of budget authority for the community development block grant program and the urban development action grant program.

Introduced: January 21, 1987 See on congress.gov
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Jan 21, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Jan 21, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Jan 21, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.
Jan 21, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the proposed rescissions of budget authority for the Department of Housing and Urban Development for the community development block grant program (R87-46) and for the urban development action grant program (R87-47) should not be approved.

Requires that funds withheld under these proposed rescission requests be made available for obligation.

Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to resume the funding allocation and application processing appropriate to the respective grant programs.

What's happening now January 21, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Feb 4, 1987
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 4, 1987
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 98: A joint resolution to express the disapproval of the Congress with respect to the proposed rescissions of budget authority for the community development block grant program and the urban development action grant program.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-98/
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"H.J. Res. 98: A joint resolution to express the disapproval of the Congress with respect to the proposed rescissions of budget authority for the community development block grant program and the urban development action grant program.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-98/.
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H.J. Res. 98, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-98/.
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