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S. 970 111th Congress Senate

Community Building Code Administration Grant Act of 2009

Official title: A bill to promote and enhance the operation of local building code enforcement administration across the country by establishing a competitive Federal matching grant program.

Introduced: May 12, 2009 See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHousing and community development fundingHousing industry and standardsState and local government operations
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May 5, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
May 5, 2009
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 5, 2009

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Community Building Code Administration Grant Act of 2009 - Requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, to the extent amounts are made available for grants under this Act, to award grants, on a competitive basis and with federal matching funds, to qualified local building code enforcement departments to increase staffing, provide staff training, increase staff competence and professional qualifications, support individual certification or departmental accreditation, or for capital expenditures specifically dedicated to department administration.

Sets forth criteria for rating and ranking of grant proposals.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2246 Identical bill Community Building Code Administration Grant Act of 2009
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · May 12, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 970: Community Building Code Administration Grant Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-970/
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