URBAN AREAS related term(s) Rural Areas; Suburban areas

Amendments

Roads and highways: exempt traffic signal synchronization projects from certain Clean Air Act provisions (H.R. 2988), H10779 [24SE]

Analyses

HUBZone Act (S. 1574), S1349 [27FE]

Tax Treatment of Environmental Remediation Costs in Empowerment and Enterprise Zones (S. 1911), S7184 [27JN]

Articles and editorials

Clinton's Cops—A Shell Game?, H8258 [24JY]

Had It Not Been for the Village, S10207 [10SE]

It Takes a Village To Destroy a Child, S1886 [12MR]

Marine Patrol Not Laughing at `Baywatch' Joke, H8261 [24JY]

U.S. Cities Need a Helping Hand, S12331 [3OC]

Bills and resolutions

Contracts: provide Federal contract opportunities for small businesses in economically distressed communities (see S. 1574), S1345 [27FE]

Crime: efforts to reduce interstate street gang and organized crime activity (see S. 1700), S4063 [24AP]

———transfer Dept. of Defense funding to community policing programs (see S. 1580), S1455 [29FE]

Ecology and environment: allow petition submittal for the prevention of certain waste facilities construction in environmentally disadvantaged communities (see H.R. 2845), H187 [4JA]

Economy: promote revitalization through Federal assistance for cleanup of abandoned or contaminated properties (see H.R. 2919, 3093), H1138 [31JA], H2315 [14MR]

FCC: revise television station ownership rules relative to local marketing agreements (see H.R. 3623), H6285 [12JN]

Federal aid programs: improve and expand empowerment and enterprise zone programs (see S. 1533), S492 [26JA]

Financial institutions: consideration of a depository institution's record on consumer fees relative to the Community Reinvestment Act (see H.R. 3301), H3730 [23AP]

———require performance data reporting to verify availability of credit on a nondiscriminatory basis (see H.R. 3826), H7658 [16JY]

North Carolina: include certain counties in certain metropolitan statistical areas (see S. 2142), S11539 [27SE]

Roads and highways: exempt traffic signal synchronization projects from certain Clean Air Act provisions (see H.R. 2988), H1507 [28FE]

———participation by certain officials in statewide planning processes (see H.R. 3227), H3230 [29MR]

Taxation: credit for business investments in economically distressed areas (see H.R. 2847), H187 [4JA]

———establish intercity passenger rail service trust fund (see H.R. 4106), H10601 [18SE]

———treatment of empowerment zones and enterprise communities (see H.R. 3241), H3386 [15AP]

———treatment of environmental remediation costs in empowerment and enterprise zones (see S. 1542, 1911; H.R. 3747), S492 [26JA], S7179 [27JN], H7106 [27JN]

Transportation: metropolitan planning (see H.R. 4330), H12193 [30SE]

Letters

Community policing programs: Eric W. Miller, Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection, H8260 [24JY]

Forest Service water permits for municipalities: Representative Skaggs, H3167 [28MR]

———Stephen T. Honey, H3167 [28MR]

Law enforcement officer programs: David B. Mitchell, Dept. of Maryland State Police, H32 [3JA]

Remarks in House

African Americans: economic development issues, E1883 [1OC]

Amtrak: funding, H7069, H7070, H7076, H7077 [27JN]

Bellflower, CA: anniversary of Bellflower Chamber of Commerce, E344 [13MR]

Bergen County, NJ: Dept. of HUD Sustained Performance Award recipient, E1877 [30SE]

Campus Boulevard Corp.: anniversary, E1733 [27SE]

Chicago, IL: tunnel and reservoir project funding, H8352 [24JY]

Cleveland, OH: tribute to 10th Congressional District communities, E1277 [12JY]

Community Development Block Grant Program: Economic Development Initiative grants funding, H6831, H6832 [25JN]

———funding, H6808, H6809, H6814, H6815 [25JN]

Community Partnership Against Crime Act: extend authorization, H4684 [9MY]

Dallas, TX: observance of Kindness Week, E120 [31JA], E165 [5FE]

Dept. of HUD: abolish, H4174 [30AP]

———Economic Development Initiative Program funding, H10964 [24SE]

———use of Community Development Block Grants for housing purposes, H4702 [9MY]

District of Columbia: anniversary of emancipation of slaves, H3438 [16AP]

———tribute to United Family Coalition, E1069 [12JN]

Domestic policy: provide choice in education, promote entrepreneurship, and combat drug abuse, H4908 [14MY]

East Orange, NJ: tribute to Postal Service on efforts to eliminate graffiti, E1016 [6JN]

Ecology and environment: allow petition submittal for the prevention of certain waste facilities construction in environmentally disadvantaged communities (H.R. 2845), E13 [4JA]

Economic Development Administration: funding, H8173, H8211-H8215, H8226-H8228 [23JY]

Economy: community development, H3734 [24AP]

———promote revitalization through Federal assistance for cleanup of abandoned or contaminated properties (H.R. 2919), H978 [31JA]

Education: national policy to improve system, H10507-H10513 [17SE], H10528 [18SE]

Employment: Federal jobs progams, H4176, H4177 [30AP]

———Federal jobs programs, H5133 [15MY]

———summer youth jobs progam, H2114-H2120 [12MR], H2228, H2308 [14MR]

———summer youth jobs programs, H3396 [16AP], E672 [1MY]

FCC: revise television station ownership rules relative to local marketing agreements (H.R. 3623), E1066 [12JN]

Federal aid programs: implement program to empower low-income communities, H1297 [27FE]

Forest Service: water permits for municipalities, H3166 [28MR]

Fosston, MN: National Civic League All-American City award recipient, E1177 [26JN]

Foster City, CA: anniversary, E643 [25AP]

Klupp, Gerald: Milwaukee, WI, South Side Advancement Association Person of the Year award recipient, E124 [1FE]

Law enforcement: community policing programs, H27, H28, H30-H33 [3JA], H8159, H8160, H8164, H8167, H8168 [23JY], H8258-H8261, H8319 [24JY], E819 [16MY]

Los Angeles, CA: anniversary of Neighborhood Youth Association, E1717 [26SE]

Miami, FL: observance of Clean City Week, E443 [25MR]

National Park Service: National Recreation and Preservation Program funding, H6599-H6602 [19JN]

New York, NY: encourage travel and tourism industry, H2710 [22MR]

———tax payments compared to Federal aid, H2706 [22MR]

———tribute to Gramercy Neighborhood Associates, E1133 [20JN]

Oroville, CA: National Civic League All-American City Finalist, E1017 [6JN]

Paso Robles, CA: Money (publication) ``America's 50 Hottest Little Boomtowns'' award recipient, H3175 [29MR]

Phoenix, AZ: Valley Forward Association President's Award recipient, E1843 [30SE]

Portland State University: anniversary, E216 [27FE]

Roads and highways: exempt traffic signal synchronization projects from certain Clean Air Act provisions (H.R. 2988), H10779-H10783 [24SE]

Taxation: establish intercity passenger rail service trust fund (H.R. 2789), H7069, H7070, H7076, H7077 [27JN]

———establish intercity passenger rail service trust fund (H.R. 4106), E1632 [18SE]

Transportation: tribute to Rail Volution conference, H10439 [17SE]

Walkerville, MI: tribute to Camp Tall Turf, E582 [19AP]

Remarks in Senate

Agriculture: provide incentives for the maintenance of farmland in production capacity, S1053, S1054 [7FE]

Charleston County, SC: community development block grants availability, S9876 [5SE]

Children and youth: problems relative to urban areas, S1886 [12MR]

Contracts: provide Federal contract opportunities for small businesses in economically distressed communities (S. 1574), S1346 [27FE]

Crime: efforts to reduce interstate street gang and organized crime activity (S. 1700), S4065-S4072 [24AP]

———transfer Dept. of Defense funding to community policing programs (S. 1580), S1455 [29FE]

Dept. of HUD: community development programs funding, S9723 [3SE]

———investigation of discrimination relative to property insurance, S9941-S9943 [5SE]

———maintenance of public notice and comment rulemaking provisions, S9823 [4SE]

———Youthbuild Program funding, S9835 [4SE]

Detroit, MI: observance of Metro Detroit Youth Day, S7501 [9JY]

District of Columbia: impact of snowstorm, S122, S123 [10JA]

———taxicab reciprocity agreements with Virginia and Maryland, S1332 [27FE], S2303 [19MR]

Dubuque, IA: National Civic League All-American City award finalist, S7058 [26JN]

Economy: Community Development Financial Institutions Fund appropriations, S1790 [12MR]

Employment: summer youth jobs progam, S2087 [14MR]

Federal aid programs: improve and expand empowerment and enterprise zone programs (S. 1533), S499-S501 [26JA]

Law enforcement: community policing programs, S1935-S1954 [13MR], S2308 [19MR], S4167 [25AP], S5219 [17MY], S5413, S5428 [21MY], S5465, S5466 [22MY], S5517 [23MY]

Miami, FL: anniversary, S9001 [26JY]

Milwaukee, WI: anniversary, S862 [1FE]

Oklahoma City, OK: transportation system funding, S10783 [18SE]

Roads and highways: exempt traffic signal synchronization projects from certain Clean Air Act provisions (H.R. 2988), S11583 [27SE]

Taxation: credit for business investments in economically distressed areas (S. 743), S1151 [7FE]

———treatment of environmental remediation costs in empowerment and enterprise zones (S. 1911), S7180-S7185 [27JN]

Reports filed

Traffic Signal Synchronization Projects Exemption From Certain Clean Air Act Provisions: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2988) (H. Rept. 104-807), H10601 [18SE]

Resolutions by organizations

Commercial Revitalization Tax Credit: U.S. Conference of Mayors, S1152 [7FE]

Statements

Community Policing Programs: Thomas F. Lewcock, S1942-S1944 [13MR]

Gangs and Street Violence: Andrea Jaquith, E987 [4JN]

Summaries

Empowerment and Enterprise Zone Programs Improvement and Expansion (S. 1533), S501 [26JA]

Federal Gang Violence Act (S. 1700), S4067 [24AP]

Tables

Metropolitan area exports—an export performance report on over 250 U.S. cities, S7058 [26JN]

Motor gasoline retail prices—U.S. city average, S4665 [3MY]

Texts of

H.R. 2988, exempt traffic signal synchronization projects from certain Clean Air Act provisions, H10779 [24SE]

S. 1574, HUBZone Act, S1347-S1349 [27FE]

S. 1580, transfer Dept. of Defense funding to community policing programs, S1456 [29FE]

S. 1700, Federal Gang Violence Act, S4066 [24AP]

S. 1911, tax treatment of environmental remediation costs in empowerment and enterprise zones, S7182-S7184 [27JN]