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HR 4183 103th Congress House

Infrastructure Jobs Act of 1993

Official title: To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to make grants to State and local governments for infrastructure projects in distressed areas, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 21, 1994 See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works Administrative procedureAlaskaBuy AmericanCommerce
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Construction industriesConstruction workersDepartment of CommerceDepressed areasDisabledEconomics and Public FinanceEmployment of the handicappedFederal aid to IndiansForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment contractorsGrants-in-aidHours of laborHousing and Community DevelopmentIndian economic development
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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 5 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 25, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development.
Apr 14, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E657)
Apr 13, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.
Apr 13, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2224)
Apr 13, 1994
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 25, 1994

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Infrastructure Jobs Act of 1993 - Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Economic Development Administration, to make grants to State and local governments for infrastructure projects in distressed areas. Provides for direct grants for construction and improvement and for completion of planning. Provides for supplemental grants for other Federal grant programs and for State and local programs.

Sets forth general grant requirements and requires the Secretary to prescribe appropriate rules, regulations, and procedures.

Sets forth formulas for allocation of funds. Sets aside two and one-half percent for Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages.

Provides public works project priorities, with the highest priority for projects of local governments. Provides an additional priority for areas of high unemployment (six percent or more).

Authorizes appropriations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
FROST, MARTIN
· Jul 21, 1994
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jul 21, 1994
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4183: Infrastructure Jobs Act of 1993. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-4183/
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