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H.R. 4860 115th Congress House

Appalachian Regional Commission Relocation Act

Official title: To relocate the headquarters of the Appalachian Regional Commission, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 19, 2018 Introduced by: H. Morgan Griffith Republican · Virginia See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Advisory bodiesAppalachian Regional CommissionCommunity life and organizationEconomic developmentRegional and metropolitan planning
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Jan 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Jan 19, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jan 19, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 22, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Appalachian Regional Commission Relocation Act

This bill requires the headquarters of the Appalachian Regional Commission to be located in the Appalachian region.

The commission must implement this requirement within one year, but may extend the implementation period by up to 180 days with written notice to Congress.

     Related & companion bills 2
    • HR 3802 Appalachian Regional Commission Reform Act
    • S 1824 Appalachian Regional Commission Reform Act
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    U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4860: Appalachian Regional Commission Relocation Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4860/
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    "H.R. 4860: Appalachian Regional Commission Relocation Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4860/.
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    H.R. 4860, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4860/.
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