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HR 4143 103th Congress House

Revitalizing Cities Through Parks Enhancement Act

Official title: To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to nonprofit community organizations for the development of open space on municipally owned vacant lots in urban areas.

Introduced: April 13, 1994 See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Citizen participationEconomics and Public FinanceFederal aid to community developmentNonprofit organizations
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Open space landsParksPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesUrban affairsUrban areas
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) 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 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 7, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Mar 24, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Mar 24, 1994
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 7, 1994

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Revitalizing Cities Through Parks Enhancement Act - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to eligible community organizations to establish urban open space and parks on municipally owned vacant lots.

Authorizes appropriations.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 5
D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · May 18, 1994
FROST, MARTIN
· Apr 13, 1994
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Apr 13, 1994
DEUTSCH, PETER
· Mar 24, 1994
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Mar 24, 1994
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 24, 1994
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Mar 24, 1994
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Mar 24, 1994
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4143: Revitalizing Cities Through Parks Enhancement Act. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-4143/
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