S 2552
117th Congress
Senate
Environmental Protection
Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Community life and organization
Economic development
Environmental health
Higher education
Infrastructure development
Labor-management relations
Minority and disadvantaged businesses
Poverty and welfare assistance
Unemployment
LIFT Act
Introduced: July 29, 2021
Introduced by:
Markey, Edward J.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 29, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jul 29, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Local Infrastructure Funding & Technical Assistance Act or the LIFT Act
This bill authorizes the Department of Commerce to provide grants under the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 for predevelopment projects—measures required to be completed before construction of resilient climate infrastructure occurs—and related technical assistance. Grants may be provided to economic development districts, states, Indian tribes, local governments, institutions of higher education, individuals, and other organizations as specified by the bill.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committees of jurisdiction
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