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Colonias Gateway Initiative Act

Introduced: March 5, 2003 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 14, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Mar 6, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Mar 5, 2003
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 5, 2003
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Colonias Gateway Initiative Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants through September 30, 2009, to regional organizations to enhance the availability of affordable housing, economic opportunity, and infrastructure in the colonias.

Defines colonia as a recognized community: (1) along the United States-Mexico border region in Arizona, California, New Mexico, or Texas; and (2) lacking such services as potable water, adequate sewage systems, and safe and sanitary housing.

What's happening now March 14, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4