COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT related term(s) Suburban areas; Urban Areas

Amendments

Accomack County, VA: remove deed restriction from a parcel of land next to NASA Wallops Flight Facility (H.R. 2087), H1392 [19MR], H1415, H1416 [20MR]

District of Columbia: promote development of southwest waterfront (H.R. 2297), S2272, S2275 [29MR], H4001 [26JN]

Articles and editorials

Native American Tribal Leaders—Indian Country Shouldn’t Be Hostage to Far-Off Conflicts, E1478 [11SE]

Bills and resolutions

Accomack County, VA: remove deed restriction from a parcel of land next to NASA Wallops Flight Facility (see S. 2214), S1847 [20MR]

——— remove deed restriction from a parcel of land next to NASA Wallops Flight Facility (H.R. 2087), consideration (see H. Res. 587), H1390 [19MR]

Anchorage, AK: provide for unencumbering of title to non-Federal land owned by the city for purposes of economic development by conveying Federal reversion interest to the city (see S. 3633), S6855 [15NO] (see H.R. 6619), H6535 [29NO]

BLM: convey certain Federal land to Yerington, NV (see S. 2228), S2001 [22MR] (see H.R. 4039), H801 [15FE]

Denali Commission: reauthorize and modify membership (see S. 3590), S6545 [20SE] (see H.R. 6478), H6231 [20SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: convey lands of the former Fort Bayard Military Reservation to Santa Clara, NM, Bayard, NM, or Grant County, NM, for business and community development (see H.R. 6344), H5706 [2AU]

Dept. of HUD: provide Federal grants to urban areas for the rehabilitation of critically needed recreational areas and facilities and development of improved recreation programs (see S. 3583), S6545 [20SE]

Dept. of the Treasury: provide growth and stability funding for Detroit, MI (see H.R. 4308), H1803 [29MR]

Dept. of Transportation: develop commercial areas around rail stations to help finance rail corridor infrastructure and operational expenses (see H.R. 4361), H1845 [16AP]

Economic Development Administration: modify period used to calculate certain unemployment rates and establish business incubators in economically-distressed, high-unemployment areas (see S. 2140), S1147 [29FE]

Economy: create jobs and invest in communities through rehabilitation of abandoned and foreclosed residential and commercial properties (see S. 2162), S1422 [6MR]

Housing: allow States participating in the State Small Business Credit Initiative to provide program funds to community development housing organizations for development of affordable housing (see H.R. 4144), H1209 [6MR]

Low-Income Housing Preservation and Resident Homeownership Act: amend (see H.R. 4253), H1542 [22MR]

Mississippi: add certain counties to the region represented by the Appalachian Regional Commission (see H.R. 4620), H2067 [24AP]

National Safe Place Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 593), H1497 [21MR]

Real estate: protect private property rights by limiting the power of eminent domain (see S. 3334), S4417 [21JN]

SBA: ensure treatment of Brevard County, FL, as a HUBZone (see S. 2157), S1422 [6MR]

——— expand the HUBZone program for communities affected by defense base realignment and closure (see S. 3675), S7976 [12DE]

States: provide funding through bonding or Neighborhood Stabilization Program grants to empower States to undertake significant residential and commercial structure demolition projects (see H.R. 4210), H1390 [19MR]

Taxation: allow an ordinary and necessary business expense deduction for contributions to regional infrastructure improvement zones (see H.R. 3780), H77 [18JA]

——— expand rehabilitation credit (see S. 2074), S350 [6FE]

Travel and tourism: facilitate affordable workforce housing in, and develop full-time resident communities of, high tourism areas (see H.R. 6394), H5999 [13SE]

Urban areas: create jobs by attracting global investment to economically distressed urban areas (see H.R. 6493), H6274 [21SE]

E-mails

Indian Tribal Trade and Investment Demonstration Project Act: Andreas N. Akaras, American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association, H5092 [23JY]

——— Bryan Ardouny, Armenian Assembly of America, H5093 [23JY]

——— Kate Nahapetian, Armenian National Committee of America, H5093 [23JY]

——— Representative Cole, H5094 [23JY]

Letters

District of Columbia southwest waterfront development promotion: Representative Issa, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H4003 [26JN]

——— Representative Mica, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H4002 [26JN]

Indian Tribal Trade and Investment Demonstration Project Act: several Representatives, E1313 [24JY]

SBA HUBZone program expansion for communities affected by defense base realignment and closure: Heather D. Blease, Savi Systems, LLC., S7980 [12DE]

——— Patrick M. Murdock, Associaton of Defense Communities, S7979 [12DE]

——— Steven H. Levesque, Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority, S7979 [12DE]

Motions

Accomack County, VA: remove deed restriction from a parcel of land next to NASA Wallops Flight Facility (H.R. 2087), H1418 [20MR]

Remarks in House

Accomack County, VA: prohibit sale of public land parcel next to NASA Wallops Flight Facility for use by adult entertainment or foreign governments, H1418 [20MR]

——— remove deed restriction from a parcel of land next to NASA Wallops Flight Facility (H.R. 2087), H1411–H1419 [20MR]

——— remove deed restriction from a parcel of land next to NASA Wallops Flight Facility (H.R. 2087), consideration (H. Res. 587), H1405–H1410 [20MR]

——— remove deed restriction from a parcel of land next to NASA Wallops Flight Facility (H.R. 2087), motion to recommit, H1418 [20MR]

——— require appraisal and payment of fair market value for a parcel of public land next to NASA Wallops Flight Facility, H1415, H1416 [20MR]

——— require independent appraisal of public land parcel next to NASA Wallops Flight Facility prior to removal of deed restriction, H1416, H1417 [20MR]

Action for Boston Community Development, Inc.: renaming of headquarters building in honor of Robert M. Coard, E1084 [19JN]

Augusta, ME: tribute to Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce award recipients, E20 [17JA]

Berg, Natalie: San Francisco Planning and Urban Research (SPUR) Association Silver Spur Award recipient, E595 [19AP]

BLM: convey certain Federal land to Yerington, NV, H3760 [19JN]

Bourns, Gordon: Riverside, CA, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E480 [28MR]

CBO: include in macroeconomic analysis of the impact of legislation estimates of potential impact on SBA HUBZone areas, H408–H410 [2FE]

Community Powered Revitalization (organization): tribute, E450 [27MR]

Dept. of HUD: allow public housing agencies to use operating and capital funds directly without going through the Operating Fund Financing Program, H4119 [27JN]

——— Community Development Block Grant Program funding, H4104–H4106 [27JN]

——— Community Development Block Grant Program Loan Guarantee Program funding, H4108 [27JN]

——— expand percentage of Neighborhood Stabilization Program funding that can be used for demolition projects, H4117, H4118, H4123 [27JN]

——— increase portion of Community Development Block Grant Program assistance that may be used to provide public services, H4107 [27JN]

——— Office of Community Planning and Development funding, H4096, H4097 [27JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: provide growth and stability funding for Detroit, MI (H.R. 4308), H1796 [29MR]

Dept. of Transportation: develop commercial areas around rail stations to help finance rail corridor infrastructure and operational expenses, E515 [30MR]

——— develop commercial areas around rail stations to help finance rail corridor infrastructure and operational expenses (H.R. 4361), E520 [16AP]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD: prohibit funding for grants under the Dept. of Transportation livable communities program and the Dept. of HUD sustainable communities program, H4141, H4142 [27JN]

District of Columbia: promote development of southwest waterfront (H.R. 2297), Senate amendment, H4001–H4003 [26JN]

Downtown Washington Inc.: National Trust for Historic Preservation Great American Main Street Award recipient, E739 [9MY]

Dublin, CA: National Civic League All-American City Award recipient, E210 [16FE], E932 [31MY]

Fairfax County, VA: tribute to Fairfax County Federation of Citizens Associations honorees, E563 [17AP]

Gensler, Arthur: San Francisco Planning and Urban Research (SPUR) Association Silver Spur Award recipient, E268 [28FE]

Hope Through Housing Foundation: anniversary, E1723 [26OC]

Indiana: tribute to Northwest Indiana Business and Industry Hall of Fame inductees, E565 [18AP]

Kankakee County, IL: anniversary of Kankakee County Farm Bureau, E190 [14FE]

Leonard, Tom: Essex National Heritage Commission Essex Heritage Hero Award recipient, E741 [9MY]

Lewisville, TX: anniversary of Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce, E1743 [13NO]

Local First Chicago (organization): tribute, H6538 [30NO]

Merrillville, IN: tribute to United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers Local 26 Annual Apprentice Graduation Banquet, E1826 [28NO]

Minami, Dale: San Francisco Planning and Urban Research (SPUR) Association Silver Spur Award recipient, E271 [28FE]

Modesto, CA: anniversary of Modesto Chamber of Commerce, E319 [6MR]

Mono County, CA: take certain Federal land into trust for the benefit of the Bridgeport Indian Colony (H.R. 2467), H5096–H5098 [23JY]

Nation of Islam (organization): reopening of Salaam Restaurant in Chicago, IL, E1369 [1AU]

National Community Renaissance (organization): anniversary, E1723 [26OC]

National Safe Place Week: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 593), E423 [22MR]

Native Americans: facilitate economic development by Indian tribes and encourage investment by Turkish enterprises in Native American communities (H.R. 2362), H5020 [19JY], H5088–H5096 [23JY], E1313 [24JY], E1478 [11SE]

Newport, ME: tribute to Sebasticook Valley, ME, Chamber of Commerce award recipients, E152 [7FE]

Princeton, IN: tribute to Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Indiana, Inc., H228 [1FE]

Real estate: protect private property rights by limiting the power of eminent domain (H.R. 1433), H952 [27FE], H997–H1003 [28FE], E253 [27FE]

Roberts, Jason: Presidential Champion of Change award recipient, E1435 [3AU]

Sacramento, CA: anniversary of NeighborWorks America (organization) Homeownership Center Sacramento Region, E1442 [3AU]

Solano, Patrick J.: Leadership Wilkes-Barre (organization) Community Leadership Award recipient, E91 [31JA]

Sonoma County, CA: anniversary of Sonoma County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, E1866 [4DE]

Southern Pines, NC: National Civic League All-American City Award recipient, E1324 [25JY]

Southwest Belmont Community Association: tribute, E144 [6FE]

St. Paul Port Authority: anniversary, E1889 [7DE]

States: provide funding through bonding or Neighborhood Stabilization Program grants to empower States to undertake significant residential and commercial structure demolition projects (H.R. 4210), H4117 [27JN]

Taxation: expand rehabilitation credit (H.R. 2479), H3484 [6JN]

——— extend the new markets tax credit (H.R. 2655), H377 [2FE], H7270 [19DE]

U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce: Metro Orlando, FL, chapter Hispanic Chamber of the Year award recipient, E1615 [21SE]

Waterville, ME: tribute to Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce award recipients, E400 [21MR]

WIRE-Net (organization): tribute, E1161 [27JN]

Remarks in Senate

Anchorage, AK: provide for unencumbering of title to non-Federal land owned by the city for purposes of economic development by conveying Federal reversion interest to the city (S. 3633), S6856 [15NO]

Dept. of Agriculture: allow communities with rural development project loans to apply for certain other types of loans, S4281 [19JN]

——— allow community land grant-mercedes and land grant councils access to rural development program funding, S4391 [21JN]

——— allow frontier communities access to rural development program funding, S4391 [21JN]

——— clarify regulations for programs that provide loans to purchasers of highly fractionated Native American lands, S4266 [19JN]

——— permanently establish the Office of Tribal Relations, S4266 [19JN]

——— State Rural Development Partnership funding, S4347 [20JN]

Dept. of HUD: provide Federal grants to urban areas for the rehabilitation of critically needed recreational areas and facilities and development of improved recreation programs (S. 3583), S6549 [20SE]

District of Columbia: promote development of southwest waterfront (H.R. 2297), S2275 [29MR]

Economy: create jobs and invest in communities through rehabilitation of abandoned and foreclosed residential and commercial properties (S. 2162), S1425 [6MR]

Enterprise Community Partners, Inc.: anniversary, S6263 [12SE]

Holdrege, NE: tribute to renovation and expansion of Phelps Memorial Health Center, S1382 [5MR]

King Arthur Flour Co., Inc.: tribute, S346 [6FE]

Mono County, CA: take certain Federal land into trust for the benefit of the Bridgeport Indian Colony (H.R. 2467), S7751 [11DE]

SBA: expand the HUBZone program for communities affected by defense base realignment and closure (S. 3675), S7979, S7980 [12DE]

Shea, Michael P.: suitability to be district judge relative to drafting of amicus brief in Kelo v. New London, CT, on allowing local government seizure of private property, S7448 [5DE]

Twin Falls, ID: opening of Chobani Inc., production facility, S8067 [17DE]

Reports filed

Accomack County, VA, Land Parcel Next to NASA Wallops Flight Facility Deed Restriction Removal: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2087) (H. Rept. 112–369), H77 [18JA]

BLM Federal Land Conveyance to Yerington, NV: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4039) (H. Rept. 112–525), H3706 [15JN]

Bridgeport Indian Colony Land Trust, Health, and Economic Development Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 2467), S6625 [21SE]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2467) (H. Rept. 112–611), H5077 [19JY]

Consideration of H.R. 2087, Remove Deed Restriction From a Parcel of Land in Accomack County, VA, Next to NASA Wallops Flight Facility: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 587) (H. Rept. 112–415), H1390 [19MR]

District of Columbia Southwest Waterfront Development Promotion: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 2297) (S. Rept. 112–154), S2242 [29MR]

Indian Tribal Trade and Investment Demonstration Project Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2362) (H. Rept. 112–451), H2029 [19AP]

Private Property Rights Protection Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1433) (H. Rept. 112–401), H943 [17FE]

Texts of

H. Res. 587, consideration of H.R. 2087, remove deed restriction from a parcel of land in Accomack County, VA, next to NASA Wallops Flight Facility, H1405 [20MR]

H.R. 1433, Private Property Rights Protection Act, H997–H999 [28FE]

H.R. 2087, remove deed restriction from a parcel of land in Accomack County, VA, next to NASA Wallops Flight Facility, H1415 [20MR]

H.R. 2297, District of Columbia southwest waterfront development promotion, S2275 [29MR]

H.R. 2362, Indian Tribal Trade and Investment Demonstration Project Act, H5088 [23JY]

H.R. 2467, Bridgeport Indian Colony Land Trust, Health, and Economic Development Act, H5096 [23JY]

S. 3583, Community Parks Revitalization Act, S6549–S6552 [20SE]