3.0.0 3590 2019-02-20T23:43:55Z 2019-02-24T01:48:05Z Senate S S 2012-09-20 112 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2012-09-20T19:35:25Z Denali Commission Reauthorization Act of 2012 112 6478 HR 2012-09-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. Identical bill CRS 2012-09-20 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. IntroReferral 2012-09-20 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001265 Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK] Mark Begich D AK N M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2012-09-20 True Government Operations and Politics Advisory bodies Alaska Denali Commission Economic development Executive agency funding and structure Infrastructure development Intergovernmental relations Rural conditions and development Government Operations and Politics 00 2012-09-20 Introduced in Senate 2012-10-17T17:06:32Z Denali Commission Reauthorization Act of 2012 - Amends the Denali Commission Act of 1998 (the Act) to revise requirements concerning the composition of the membership of the Denali Commission. Appoints Commission members to four-year terms.

Directs the Commission, in carrying out construction projects or activities under the Act, to require a cost share of: (1) up to 50% of the total cost of the project or activity; or (2) up to 20% of the total cost of a project or activity carried out in a distressed community. Exempts preconstruction procedures from such cost share requirements.

Requires the Commission to seek comments from rural Alaska communities and other stakeholder groups regarding rural development needs.

Rewrites the duties of the Commission. Instructs Commission members to: (1) advise the Commission regarding coordinated infrastructure planning among and for rural Alaskan communities, the state of Alaska, federal agencies, and other governmental and nongovernmental entities; (2) annually establish a list of priorities of the Commission for such communities; and (3) review ongoing and completed Commission-funded projects and programs. Makes the Cochairperson responsible for Commission operational matters, including budgetary matters.

Revises requirements regarding demonstration health projects. Authorizes appropriations.

Rewrites provisions concerning the powers of the Commission.

Requires the Commission to use the services of the Inspector General of the Department of Commerce.

Makes permanent the authorization of appropriations for the Commission to carry out the Act.

Repeals provisions regarding: (1) the exemption of the Commission from the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and (2) the Economic Development Committee.

Requires the federal Cochairperson to establish a Budget Committee to serve the Commission.

]]> Denali Commission Reauthorization Act of 2012 Short Titles as Introduced Denali Commission Reauthorization Act of 2012 Display Title Denali Commission Reauthorization Act of 2012 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Denali Commission Act of 1998 to reauthorize and modify the membership of the Denali Commission, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2012-09-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s3590is/xml/BILLS-112s3590is.xml 2012-09-20 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.