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Southern Empowerment and Economic Development Act to authorize the Delta Black Belt Regional Authority

Introduced: February 11, 2003 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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Became law
Mar 10, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Feb 27, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
Feb 12, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Feb 11, 2003
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Financial Services, 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.
Feb 11, 2003
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Southern Empowerment and Economic Development Act to authorize the Delta Black Belt Regional Authority - Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to rename the Delta Regional Authority as the Delta/Black Belt Regional Authority. Extends the Authority's termination date.

Directs the Authority to establish a Constituency Representation Board which shall: (1) ascertain State and congressional district community strategic planning efforts; and (2) evaluate and fund programs.

Amends the Delta Development Act to revise the definition of the "Lower Mississippi" region.

What's happening now March 10, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

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