3.0.0 3707 2023-01-11T13:29:41Z 2023-01-11T13:29:41Z House HR 2015-10-07 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 147 (Wednesday, October 7, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. TSONGAS:H.R. 3707.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution.____________________[Page H6893]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Referred to 2015-10-21T13:13:41Z Referred to 2015-10-07T14:00:35Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif18 Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee Referred to 2015-10-09T21:38:05Z Referred to 2015-10-07T14:00:30Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2015-10-07T14:00:40Z 2015-10-21 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. Committee 2015-10-09 hsif18 Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy. Committee 2015-10-07 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2015-10-07 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2015-10-07 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2015-10-07 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2015-10-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-10-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000465 Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] Niki Tsongas D MA 3 N N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2015-10-08 False M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2015-10-08 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2015-10-09 False K000381 Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] Derek Kilmer D WA 6 2015-10-20 False Environmental Protection Community life and organization Economic development Employment and training programs Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Environmental health Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Industrial facilities Land transfers Land use and conservation Parks, recreation areas, trails Physical fitness and lifestyle Soil pollution Environmental Protection 00 2015-10-07 Introduced in House 2015-10-22T18:56:58Z Groundwork USA Trust Act of 2015

Establishes the Groundwork USA Trust Program.

Authorizes the Department of the Interior to award grants to eligible nonprofit organizations to: (1) facilitate the inventory of brownfield sites, site assessments, remediation of brownfield sites, community involvement, or site preparation; (2) reclaim vacant and derelict lands; (3) cleanup and care for neglected areas; (4) return brownfields to productive use; (5) integrate environmental education, food security, health and fitness, resource management, and job training; (6) encourage and support business, local government, nonprofit, and community cooperation in sustainable environmental care and enhancement; (7) acquire, rehabilitate, and improve real property and buildings; and (8) develop programs that encourage partnering with other environmental organizations.

]]> Groundwork USA Trust Act of 2015 Display Title Groundwork USA Trust Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced To authorize the Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with the Groundwork USA national office, to provide grants to certain nonprofit organizations. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Groundwork USA Trust Act of 2015 Introduced in House 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr3707ih/xml/BILLS-114hr3707ih.xml 2015-10-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. 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.