S 2057
117th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Census and government statistics
Urban and suburban affairs and development
Metropolitan Statistical Area Preservation Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S4547-4548)
Jun 15, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S4547-4548)
Committees of jurisdiction
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