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H.R. 1515 110th Congress House

To amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to treat certain communities as metropolitan cities for purposes of the community development block grant program.

Introduced: March 14, 2007 See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Block grantsCommunity developmentEconomics and Public FinanceGovernment Operations and Politics
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 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 18, 2007
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Apr 17, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 17, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3434)
Apr 17, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3434)
Apr 17, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1515.
Apr 17, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3434-3435)
Apr 17, 2007
Mr. Frank (MA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Apr 16, 2007
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 51.
Apr 16, 2007
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 110-86.
Mar 29, 2007
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 29, 2007
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 14, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 14, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 18, 2007

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to deem Alton and Granite City, Illinois, to be metropolitan cities for purposes of the community development block grant (CDBG) program.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1515: To amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to treat certain communities as metropolitan cities for purposes of the community development block grant program.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1515/
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"H.R. 1515: To amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to treat certain communities as metropolitan cities for purposes of the community development block grant program.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1515/.
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H.R. 1515, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1515/.
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