COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT related term(s) Suburban areas

Amendments

Tobacco products: improve economic opportunity and development in communities that are dependent on tobacco production (S. 2995), S9175 [24SE]

Articles and editorials

How Neighbors Can Help Thwart Terrorism, E1442 [29JY]

Bills and resolutions

Bush, President: address issues of neighborhood crime prevention and community policing and support Federal participation in National Night Out (see S. Res. 284), S5535 [13JN] (see H. Res. 437), H3292 [6JN]

Business and industry: provide exceptions to empowerment zone eligibility criteria for certain central business districts (see S. 3065), S10040 [7OC] (see H.R. 5567), H7171 [7OC]

Dept. of HUD: reauthorize the HOPE VI Program for revitalization of severely distressed public housing (see H.R. 5499), H6783 [30SE]

District of Columbia: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 3923), H785 [11MR] (see H.R. 4475), H1410 [17AP] (see H.R. 4725), H2470 [14MY]

Economy: increase the expertise and capacity of community-based organizations involved in economic development activities and key community development programs (see H.R. 3974), H931 [14MR]

Employment: provide for private-sector-led Community Workforce Partnerships (see H.R. 4104), H1153 [9AP]

Federal aid programs: provide grant funding for additional empowerment zones and enterprise communities (see S. 2692), S6250 [27JN]

Housing: amend and extend certain laws relating to housing and community opportunity (see H.R. 3995), H1002 [19MR]

National and Community Service Act: establish the Right of Passage Community Service Program (see H.R. 4803), H2943 [22MY]

National Safe Place Week: designate (see S. Res. 215), S1421 [4MR] (see S. Res. 218), S1676 [7MR]

Rural areas: promote rural development (see H.R. 5579), H7303 [8OC]

SBA: establish a priority preference for firms that have both 8(a) Business Development and HUBZone Program certifications, and raise the sole-source thresholds in the awarding of Federal contracts (see S. 1994), S1599 [6MR]

Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act: clarify calculation of payments in lieu of taxes to counties relative to certain county projects funding (see S. 2930), S8565 [12SE] (see H.R. 5379), H6250 [12SE]

———modify full payment amount available to States (see S. 2864), S7900 [1AU]

Small business: allow certain concerns that have employee stock ownership plans to qualify as HUBZone small business concerns (see H.R. 5347), H6129 [9SE]

———allow certain Presidential interagency task forces to designate certain areas as HUBZones (see H.R. 4805), H2943 [22MY]

Southwest Regional Border Authority: establish (see S. 2522), S4387 [15MY] (see H.R. 4847), H3036 [23MY]

Taxation: allow businesses to qualify as renewal community businesses if such businesses employ residents of certain other renewal communities (see S. 2837), S7899 [1AU] (see S. 3176), S11574 [19NO]

———expand areas designated as renewal communities and allow nonrecognition of gain on sales of real property if the proceeds are invested in renewal and similar community businesses (see H.R. 5566), H7171 [7OC]

———expand areas designated as renewal communities based on new census data (see S. 1957), S897 [15FE]

———provide a credit to promote homeownership and community development (see S. 3126), S10571 [16OC] (see H.R. 5052), H4325 [27JN]

———treatment of Community Development Block Grant funds relative to recovery of New York, NY, after terrorist attacks (see H.R. 5704), H8054 [4NO]

Tobacco products: improve economic opportunity and development in communities that are dependent on tobacco production (see S. 2706), S6319 [28JN] (see S. 2995), S9116 [24SE]

Trade Act: amend to consolidate and improve trade adjustment assistance programs and provide community-based economic development assistance for trade-affected communities (see S. 2737), S6947 [17JY] (see H.R. 3670), H110 [4FE]

Explanations

Pittsburgh Regional Alliance Selected as One of the Top 10 Economic Development Groups: Site Selection (publication), E759 [10MY]

Letters

Provide assistance to States and nonprofit organizations to preserve suburban open space and contain suburban sprawl: James J. Espy, Maine Coast Heritage Trust (organization), S698 [13FE]

———Jennifer Melville, Trust for Public Lands (organization), S698 [13FE]

———Kent Wommack, Nature Conservancy (organization), S698 [13FE]

———Larry A. Kotchman, National Association of State Foresters, S697 [13FE]

———Sally Stockwell, Maine Audubon Society, S698 [13FE]

———W. Kent Olson, Friends of Acadia (organization), S698 [13FE]

Remote Sensing Applications Act: Representative Boehlert, Committee on Science (House), H6907 [1OC]

Trade adjustment assistance for fishermen adversely impacted by trade agreements: Ann M. Veneman, Sec. of Agriculture, S7839 [1AU]

———Emily S. DeRocco, Dept. of Labor, S7838 [1AU]

Remarks in House

Bronx Shepherds Restoration Corp.: anniversary, E644 [26AP]

Burke, VA: anniversary of Burke Centre, E1563 [12SE]

Bush, President: address issues of neighborhood crime prevention and community policing and support Federal participation in National Night Out (H. Res. 437), E1441, E1456 [29JY]

Cleveland, OH: anniversary of Faith Community Credit Union, H741 [7MR]

———tribute to Detroit Shoreway Community Development Organization, E1598 [18SE]

Clinton, MO: Hilton Hotels Corp., Random Acts of Service award recipient, E1035 [13JN]

Dept. of HUD: assist States, tribal governments, and Native Hawaiian organizations with land use planning to promote improved quality of life, regionalism, sustainable economic development, and environmental stewardship (H.R. 1433), H1494 [23AP]

———reauthorize the HOPE VI Program for revitalization of severely distressed public housing (H.R. 5499), H8926 [14NO]

District of Columbia: promote economic recovery (H.R. 3923), H929 [14MR], E311 [11MR]

———promote economic recovery (H.R. 4475), E553 [17AP]

Financial institutions: First Accounts grants program funding, H4915 [18JY]

Forest City Stapleton, Inc.: tribute on efforts to redevelop site of Stapleton International Airport, E1250 [12JY]

Gramercy Neighborhood Associates, Inc.: anniversary, E1 [23JA]

Guam: observance of Social Work Month, E406 [21MR]

Guam Association of Social Workers: tribute to award recipients, E406 [21MR]

Hillsboro, OR: International Association for Public Participation Core Values Project of the Year Award recipient, E1138 [24JN]

Housing: amend and extend certain laws relating to housing and community opportunity (H.R. 3995), E389 [19MR], E1133 [21JN]

Jersey City, NJ: tribute to Urban League of Hudson County, E2119 [22NO]

Livable communities: promote initiatives, H3437 [11JN]

National Community Antidrug Coalition Institute: prohibit Federal involvement in management of grant funding, H5242 [23JY]

New York, NY: tribute to 23d Street Association honorees, E2000 [14NO]

———tribute to Lower East Side People's Federal Credit Union, E593 [22AP]

Pittsburgh Regional Alliance: tribute, E759 [10MY]

Region 10 (organization): anniversary, E629 [26AP]

Rural areas: promote rural development (H.R. 5579), E1895 [17OC]

Safranski, Karla: Colorado Economic Development District Economic Development Leader of the Year award recipient, E4 [23JA]

Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act: clarify calculation of payments in lieu of taxes to counties relative to certain county projects funding (H.R. 5379), E1570 [12SE]

Taxation: expand areas designated as renewal communities and allow nonrecognition of gain on sales of real property if the proceeds are invested in renewal and similar community businesses (H.R. 5566), E1777, E1780 [8OC]

———expand areas designated as renewal communities based on new census data (H.R. 3100), H7132, H7133 [7OC], E1789 [8OC]

Trade Act: amend to consolidate and improve trade adjustment assistance programs and provide community-based economic development assistance for trade-affected communities, H2169 [8MY], H3585 [17JN], H3608 [18JN], H3953, H3955-H3958, H3962 [26JN], H5979, H5983-H5985 [26JY], E1173 [28JN], E1562 [12SE]

———amend to consolidate and improve trade adjustment assistance programs and provide community-based economic development assistance for trade-affected communities (H.R. 3670), H3458 [12JN], E158 [14FE]

Urban areas: encourage development and integrated use by public and private sectors of remote sensing and other geospatial information to assist in management of community growth (H.R. 2426), H6904-H6907 [1OC]

Woodson, Nathaniel D.: Connecticut Anti-Defamation League Torch of Liberty Award recipient, E525 [15AP]

Remarks in Senate

Bush, President: address issues of neighborhood crime prevention and community policing and support Federal participation in National Night Out (S. Res. 284), S5543 [13JN], S6593 [10JY]

Dept. of Commerce: assist States, tribal governments, and Native Hawaiian organizations with land use planning to promote improved quality of life, regionalism, sustainable economic development, and environmental stewardship (S. 975), S3517 [30AP]

Enterprise Foundation: anniversary, S8371 [9SE]

Federal aid programs: provide grant funding for additional empowerment zones and enterprise communities (S. 2692), S6253 [27JN]

Foreign trade: provide tax incentives for trade-affected communities, S4812 [23MY]

National Safe Place Week: designate (S. Res. 215), S1424 [4MR]

———designate (S. Res. 218), S1734 [11MR]

SBA: establish a priority preference for firms that have both 8(a) Business Development and HUBZone Program certifications, and raise the sole-source thresholds in the awarding of Federal contracts (S. 1994), S1612, S1613 [6MR]

Southwest Regional Border Authority: establish (S. 2522), S4397 [15MY]

Suburban areas: provide assistance to States and nonprofit organizations to preserve suburban open space and contain suburban sprawl, S697 [13FE]

Taxation: allow businesses to qualify as renewal community businesses if such businesses employ residents of certain other renewal communities (S. 2837), S7904 [1AU]

———allow businesses to qualify as renewal community businesses if such businesses employ residents of certain other renewal communities (S. 3176), S11579 [19NO]

———expand areas designated as renewal communities based on new census data (H.R. 3100), S11800 [20NO]

———expand areas designated as renewal communities based on new census data (S. 1957), S898 [15FE]

———provide a credit to promote homeownership and community development (S. 3126), S10586 [16OC]

Telecommunications: authorize grants for community telecommunications infrastructure planning, S848 [14FE]

Tobacco products: improve economic opportunity and development in communities that are dependent on tobacco production (S. 2995), S9122 [24SE]

Trade Act: amend to consolidate and improve trade adjustment assistance programs and provide community-based economic development assistance for trade-affected communities, S3615 [1MY], S3822, S3830 [2MY], S4052-S4054 [8MY], S4086, S4112, S4125-S4127, S4134-S4137 [9MY], S4186-S4188, S4191 [10MY], S4324-S4326 [14MY], S4439, S4459-S4472 [16MY], S4523-S4525 [17MY], S4559, S4561 [20MY], S4580, S4609 [21MY], S4662-S4668, S4682 [22MY], S4745-S4756, S4761, S4789-S4792, S4801-S4810, S4812, S4814-S4817 [23MY], S7768, S7819, S7824-S7839, S7847-S7849, S7852 [1AU], S8194 [4SE], S9026 [23SE]

———amend to consolidate and improve trade adjustment assistance programs and provide community-based economic development assistance for trade-affected communities (S. 1209), S2220, S2222 [21MR]

———amend to consolidate and improve trade adjustment assistance programs and provide community-based economic development assistance for trade-affected communities (S. 2737), S6949 [17JY]

Reports filed

Combined 8(a) and HUBZone Priority Preference Act: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. 1994) (S. Rept. 107-294), S9713 [1OC]

Community Character Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 975) (S. Rept. 107-290), S8753 [18SE]

Housing Affordability for America Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 3995) (H. Rept. 107-640), H6302 [17SE]

———Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3995) (H. Rept. 107-640), H6058 [4SE]

Indian Tribal Development Consolidated Funding Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 343) (S. Rept. 107-324), S10843 [12NO]

Request President Bush To Address Issues of Neighborhood Crime Prevention and Community Policing and Support Federal Participation in National Night Out: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H. Res. 437) (H. Rept. 107-606), H5193 [23JY]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 284), S6249 [27JN]

Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers, Farmers, Communities, and Firms Act: Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 1209) (S. Rept. 107-134), S286 [4FE]

Statements

Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers, Farmers, Communities, and Firms Act (S. 1209): Several Senators, S7820-S7823 [1AU]

Texts of

H.R. 2426, Remote Sensing Applications Act, H6904 [1OC]

H.R. 3100, expand areas designated as renewal communities based on new census data, H7133 [7OC]

H.R. 5499, Dept. of HUD reauthorization of HOPE VI Program for revitalization of severely distressed public housing, H8926 [14NO]

S. 1957, expand areas designated as renewal communities based on new census data, S898 [15FE]

S. 2522, Southwest Regional Border Authority Act, S4398-S4402 [15MY]

S. Res. 215, National Safe Place Week, S1424 [4MR]

S. Res. 218, National Safe Place Week, S1679 [7MR], S1735 [11MR]

S. Res. 284, request President Bush address issues of neighborhood crime prevention and community policing and support Federal participation in National Night Out, S5543 [13JN]

S. Res. 284, request President Bush to address issues of neighborhood crime prevention and community policing and support Federal participation in National Night Out, S6593 [10JY]