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Metropolitan Statistical Area Preservation Act

Introduced: June 17, 2021 Introduced by: Johnson, Dusty Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Jun 17, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Metropolitan Statistical Area Preservation Act

This bill prohibits the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) from establishing, for purposes of designating areas as metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs), a minimum population for the urban area of such MSA that is more than 50,000.

The OMB may, for statistical purposes only, establish other statistical area designations with higher minimum population requirements for such urban areas.

What's happening now June 17, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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