HR 5812
109th Congress
House
Economics and Public Finance
Appalachia
Appalachian Regional Commission
Authorization
Business education
Commerce
County politics and government
Depressed areas
Entrepreneurs
Federal aid to health facilities
Federal aid to housing
Government Operations and Politics
Government lending
Grants-in-aid
Health
Housing and Community Development
Labor and Employment
Low-income housing
Moderate income housing
Regional economic development
Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments of 2006
Introduced: July 17, 2006
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 18, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Jul 17, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jul 17, 2006
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments of 2006 - Limits the maximum Appalachian Regional Commission non-highway grant amount for designated at-risk counties to 70%.
Directs the Commission to designate as "at-risk counties" those counties in the Appalachian region that are most at risk of becoming economically distressed.
Authorizes additional appropriations to the Commission through FY2011 to carry out Appalachian regional development.
Extends, for five years, the termination date of the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 (with exceptions for the Appalachian development highway system and certain definitions).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1