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HR 4037 102th Congress House

To require the redetermination of the boundaries of the metropolitan statistical areas, primary metropolitan statistical areas, and consolidated metropolitan statistical areas of the United States,…

Official title: To require the redetermination of the boundaries of the metropolitan statistical areas, primary metropolitan statistical areas, and consolidated metropolitan s… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To require the redetermination of the boundaries of the metropolitan statistical areas, primary metropolitan statistical areas, and consolidated metropolitan statistical areas of the United States, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 26, 1991 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) 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.
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Nov 26, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Nov 26, 1991
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Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to redetermine, on the basis of the 1990 census, the boundaries of the metropolitan (including the primary and consolidated) statistical areas of the United States, and to publish the results in the Federal Register by June 30, 1992.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4037: To require the redetermination of the boundaries of the metropolitan statistical areas, primary metropolitan statistical areas, and consolidated metropolitan statistical areas of the United States, and for other purposes.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-4037/
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"H.R. 4037: To require the redetermination of the boundaries of the metropolitan statistical areas, primary metropolitan statistical areas, and consolidated metropolitan statistical areas of the United States, and for other purposes.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-4037/.
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H.R. 4037, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-4037/.
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[H.R. 4037: To require the redetermination of the boundaries of the metropolitan statistical areas, primary metropolitan statistical areas, and consolidated metropolitan statistical areas of the United States, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-4037/)
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