Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Community development

Bill Introduced: S.2955 Community Safety Initiative Act of 2008

2008-05-01T00:00:00Z

A bill to authorize funds to the Local Initiatives Support Corporation to carry out its Community Safety Initiative.

Bill Introduced: S.2757 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain benefits applicable to the Gulf Opportunity Zone, and for other purposes.

2008-03-13T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain benefits applicable to the Gulf Opportunity Zone, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2744 Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development Act of 2008

2008-03-11T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to increase the Nation's competitiveness and enhance the workforce investment systems by authorizing the implementation of Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development plans, the integration of appropriate programs and resources as part of such plans, and the provision of supplementary grant assistance and additional related activities, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5563 Congressional Commission on Civic Service Act

2008-03-10T00:00:00Z

To reauthorize and reform the national service laws.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5572 Helping Communities Act of 2008

2008-03-10T00:00:00Z

To stimulate the economy of the United States by providing assistance to States for foreclosure mitigation counseling activities and increased community development block grant assistance.

Bill Introduced: S.2636 Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008.

2008-02-13T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide needed housing reform.

Bill Introduced: S.2528 Full Faith and Credit in Our Communities Act of 2007

2007-12-19T00:00:00Z

A bill to authorize guarantees for bonds and notes issued for community or economic development purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2487 Depository Institution Community Development Investments Enhancement Act

2007-12-14T00:00:00Z

A bill to increase community development investments by depository institutions, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2455 Community Foreclosure Assistance Act of 2007

2007-12-12T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide $1,000,000,000 in emergency Community Development Block Grant funding for necessary expenses related to the impact of foreclosures on communities.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4312 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain benefits applicable to the Gulf Opportunity Zone, and for other purposes.

2007-12-06T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain benefits applicable to the Gulf Opportunity Zone, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4328 Community Economic Development Expertise Enhancement Act of 2007

2007-12-06T00:00:00Z

To increase the expertise and capacity of community-based organizations involved in economic development activities and key community development programs.

Bill Introduced: S.2391 GSE Mission Improvement Act

2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide for affordable housing relief, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4226 Climate Stewardship and Economic Security Act of 2007

2007-11-15T00:00:00Z

To accelerate the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States by establishing a market-driven system of greenhouse gas tradeable allowances that will limit greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, reduce dependence upon foreign oil, and ensure benefits to consumers from the trading in such allowances, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4051 Housing Assistance Authorization Act of 2007

2007-11-01T00:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for assistance for the National Urban League, the Raza Development Fund, the Housing Partnership Network, and the National Community Renaissance Program, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3843 NEW JOBS Act of 2007

2007-10-16T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special allocation under the new markets tax credit in connection with trade adjustment assistance.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.621 Recognizing the community development block grant program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and its role as the Nation's largest and most visible source of financial assistance to support State- and local government-directed neighborhood revitalization, housing rehabilitation, and economic development activities.

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

Recognizing the community development block grant program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and its role as the Nation's largest and most visible source of financial assistance to support State- and local government-directed neighborhood revitalization, housing rehabilitation, and economic development activities.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3374 Small Community Visioning Improvement Act

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

To improve the ability of small communities to coordinate with universities and design professionals in developing a vision to address their local needs.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3349 Alaska Native Self-Governance in Housing Demonstration Program Act

2007-08-02T00:00:00Z

To authorize the Alaska Native Self-Governance in Housing Demonstration Program.

Bill Introduced: S.1923 Housing Assistance Authorization Act of 2007

2007-08-01T00:00:00Z

An original bill to authorize appropriations for assistance for the Housing Assistance Council, the Raza Development Fund, and for the Housing Partnership Network (HPN) and its members, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3310 Earning and Living Opportunities Act

2007-08-01T00:00:00Z

To amend the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 to ensure improved access to employment opportunities for low-income people.