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HR 3974 107th Congress House

Community Economic Development Expertise Enhancement Act of 2002

Official title: To increase the expertise and capacity of community-based organizations involved in economic development activities and key community development programs.

Introduced: April 11, 2002 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 15, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Mar 14, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 14, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 15, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Community Economic Development Expertise Enhancement Act of 2002 - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to increase the capacity and expertise of qualifying community-based economic development organizations.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) conduct an assessment of such organizations' capability needs; and (2) establish the Advisory Council on Community Economic Development.

Directs the President to include with each annual budget request a report regarding Federal financial support for community economic development.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 9 Republican 1
R
Thune, John
South Dakota · Oct 16, 2002
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Oct 15, 2002
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Oct 1, 2002
HOEFFEL, JOSEPH
· Sep 5, 2002
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jul 26, 2002
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jul 24, 2002
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 6, 2002
TURNER, JIM
· May 6, 2002
DOOLEY, CAL
· Apr 23, 2002
LAMPSON, NICK
· Apr 17, 2002
FROST, MARTIN
· Apr 11, 2002
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Apr 9, 2002
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Apr 9, 2002
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 9, 2002
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Apr 9, 2002
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