S.1619 - Livable Communities Act of 2009
A bill to establish the Office of Sustainable Housing and Communities, to establish the Interagency Council on Sustainable Communities, to establish a comprehensive planning grant program, to establish a sustainability challenge grant program, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Official: A bill to establish the Office of Sustainable Housing and Communities, to establish the Interagency Council on Sustainable Communities, to establish a comprehensive planning grant program, to establish a sustainability challenge grant program, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Livable Communities Act of 2009 as introduced.
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Interests that support this bill:
- Builders associations
- Landscaping & Excavation Svcs
- Architectural services
- Real estate agents
- Transportation
- Children's rights
- Human Rights
- Health & welfare policy
- Elderly issues/Social Security
- Environmental policy
- Non-Profits
- Civil servant/public employee
- Municipal & county government organizations
- Churches, clergy & religious organizations
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] | $431,200 | |
| Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] | $264,999 | |
| Sen. Michael Bennet [D, CO] | $239,300 | |
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] | $217,329 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $213,241 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $161,561 | |
| Sen. John Isakson [R, GA] | $154,050 | |
| Sen. Robert Portman [R, OH] | $95,500 | |
| Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] | $80,550 | |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] | $80,100 | |
| Rep. Michael Capuano [D, MA-8] | $86,200 | |
| Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-32] | $69,950 | |
| Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] | $66,700 | |
| Rep. Shelley Berkley [D, NV-1] | $60,536 | |
| Rep. Vern Buchanan [R, FL-13] | $59,550 | |
| Rep. Anthony Weiner [D, NY-9] | $53,100 | |
| Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28] | $50,910 | |
| Rep. Gary Miller [R, CA-42] | $49,800 | |
| Rep. Mike Quigley [D, IL-5] | $47,000 | |
| Rep. Nita Lowey [D, NY-18] | $44,500 |
Specific Organizations Supporting S.1619
- U.S. Green Building Council
- National Leauge of Cities
- Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments
- American Institute of Architects
- U.S. Conference of Mayors
- American Public Transportation Association
- American Public Works Association
- Children's Defense Fund
- Habitat for Humanity
- National Association of Area Agencies on Aging
- National Association of Realtors
- National Housing Trust
- Policylink
- Sierra Club
- Trust for America's Health
- American Society of Landscape Architects
Interests that oppose this bill:
Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups
Specific Organizations Opposing S.1619
- American Policy Center
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