COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT related term(s) Urban Areas

Bills and resolutions

California: provide for protection of natural and cultural resources, Tribal collaborative management, sustainable economic development, enhanced recreation, and equitable access on Federal lands in certain counties (see H.R. 5660), H4456 [21SE]

Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: require review of greenfield investments by China (see S. 2069), S2185 [21JN] (see H.R. 5926), H4998 [11OC]

Corbin-Mark, Cecil: tribute (see H. Res. 595), H3640 [17JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program work-based agriculture training program (see S. 2380), S3147 [19JY]

——— establish Office of Colonias and Farmworker Initiatives (see H.R. 6183), H5361 [2NO]

——— establish Rural Innovation and Partnership Administration and Rural Future Partnership Fund to invest in rural areas to achieve their preferred future and maximize contributions to U.S. (see S. 2155), S2223 [22JN] (see H.R. 4239), H3069 [21JN]

——— extend and increase funding for Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program (see H.R. 4835), H3895 [24JY]

——— permanently authorize Native Community Development Financial Institutions lending program (see S. 1941), S2070 [13JN]

——— provide for set-aside for socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers for grants to support urban agriculture and innovative production (see S. 3420), S5807 [6DE] (see H.R. 3902), H2778 [7JN]

——— reauthorize rural cooperative development grants (see H.R. 6661), H6739 [7DE]

——— require training for State and regional employees on departmental rural housing and development programs (see S. 1989), S2097 [14JN]

——— select and implement landscape-scale forest restoration projects to assist communities in increasing resilience to wildfire (see S. 188), S172 [31JA] (see S. 1715), S1744 [18MY] (see H.R. 3439), H2425 [17MY]

Dept. of Commerce: authorize Economic Development Administration predevelopment grants to assist communities with predevelopment costs for infrastructure projects (see S. 2572), S3753 [27JY] (see H.R. 5098), H4156 [1AU]

——— establish Economic Development Administration Critical Supply Chain Site Development grant program (see S. 1915), S2029 [8JN]

——— establish Resilient Communities Program to provide communities impacted by trade with grants for economic development (see S. 3425), S5807 [6DE]

——— establish university centers to encourage certain economic development (see S. 3169), S5257 [31OC] (see H.R. 6130), H5227 [1NO]

——— provide grants to environmental justice communities to promote investment in catalytic local predevelopment projects for resilient climate infrastructure innovation (see S. 2148), S2223 [22JN]

——— require eligible recipients of certain grants develop comprehensive economic development strategy that directly or indirectly increases accessibility of affordable, quality care-based services (see H.R. 5825), H4855 [28SE]

Dept. of Education: carry out grant programs to encourage student participation in local government and volunteer service (see H.R. 5678), H4462 [22SE]

Dept. of HUD: authorize grants to assist in redeveloping abandoned shopping centers (see S. 1533), S1603 [10MY] (see H.R. 3178), H2243 [10MY]

——— establish community disaster assistance fund for housing and community development and provide assistance through community development block grant disaster recovery program (see S. 1686), S1743 [18MY] (see H.R. 5940), H5007 [12OC]

——— establish grant program to address crises in accessing affordable housing and child care through co-location of housing and child care (see S. 1738), S1745 [18MY] (see H.R. 3207), H2307 [11MY]

——— establish grant program to help revitalize certain localities (see H.R. 837), H708 [6FE]

——— establish manufactured housing community improvement grant program (see S. 3264), S5458 [9NO] (see H.R. 6321), H5667 [9NO]

——— establish national land bank network in Neighborhood Reinvestment Corp. (see H.R. 2832), H1946 [25AP]

——— provide that Armed Forces members, firefighters, and law enforcement officers shall be eligible for Good Neighbor Next Door Sales Program (see H.R. 6863), H6997 [19DE]

——— require Community Development Block Grant Program recipients to submit land use plans to disclose potential discriminatory housing policies (see S. 1688), S1743 [18MY] (see H.R. 3507), H2454 [18MY]

——— set aside community development block grant amounts for grants to renovate, rehabilitate, and modernize local chapter facilities of veterans service organizations (see H.R. 6361), H5668 [9NO]

Dept. of the Treasury: adjust for inflation maximum amount of assistance provided by Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (see S. 1442), S1533 [4MY]

——— increase transparency and accountability of Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (see S. 2674), S3756 [27JY]

——— limit funding for Community Development Financial Institutions Fund program account (see H.R. 2058), H1629 [29MR]

——— reauthorize and improve community development financial institutions bond guarantee program (see S. 869), S826 [16MR]

——— require Director of Community Development Financial Institutions Fund to testify annually before Committee on Financial Services (House) and Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) (see H.R. 3161), H2171 [9MY]

Dept. of Transportation: ensure consideration of affordable housing in Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program (see S. 3350), S5639 [28NO] (see H.R. 6648), H6208 [6DE]

——— ensure Rural Surface Transportation Grant Program is accessible to rural areas (see H.R. 5437), H4296 [13SE]

——— establish veterans business enterprises program (see H.R. 4171), H2957 [15JN]

——— include affordable housing incentives in certain capital investment grants (see S. 3216), S5338 [2NO] (see H.R. 6199), H5362 [2NO]

——— modify Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) Program relative to community development financial institutions (see H.R. 4857), H3948 [25JY]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: codify authority to select and implement landscape-scale forest restoration projects to assist communities in increasing resilience to wildfire (see S. 199), S203 [1FE] (see H.R. 674), H575 [31JA]

Economic Development Administration: provide grants for outdoor recreation projects to spur economic development in rural communities and provide training for rural communities on funding opportunities for outdoor recreation (see S. 2604), S3754 [27JY] (see H.R. 5052), H4141 [27JY]

——— reauthorize and improve programs (see H.R. 5517), H4346 [14SE]

Foreign trade: support international trade for critical role in U.S. economy (see H. Res. 440), H2596 [24MY]

Homeless: address root cause, meet needs of communities impacted by homelessness, support community housing efforts, and ensure democratic participation and inclusion of homeless (see H.R. 1708), H1326 [22MR]

Housing: address homelessness and affordable housing crises (see S. 2701), S3757 [27JY] (see H.R. 5254), H4196 [22AU]

——— prohibit individuals and entities from owning more than certain number of single-family residences (see H.R. 6630), H6207 [6DE]

Land use: provide for just compensation in event that eminent domain is exercised (see S. 3429), S5807 [6DE]

Law enforcement: prohibit jurisdictions that defund police from receiving grants under certain economic development assistance programs and Community Development Block Grant Program (see H.R. 3321), H2345 [15MY]

National Capital Planning Commission: remove authority relative to property owned by District of Columbia (see H.R. 5118), H4157 [1AU]

National Farmers Market Week: designate (see S. Res. 324), S3758 [27JY]

National Night Out: observance (see H. Res. 630), H4142 [27JY]

New York, NY: support Dominican community in Washington Heights and oppose gentrification and rebranding of such neighborhood (see H. Res. 157), H875 [24FE]

Northern Border Regional Commission: include Wyoming County, NY (see H.R. 3929), H2778 [7JN]

——— reauthorize (see S. 292), S264 [7FE] (see H.R. 4188), H2958 [15JN]

Presidents of the U.S.: authorize to provide disaster assistance to States and Indian tribes under major disaster recovery program (see H.R. 1605), H1286 [14MR]

Puerto Rico: designate all of Puerto Rico as opportunity zone (see H.R. 378), H242 [17JA]

Real estate: establish uniform and more efficient Federal process for protecting property owners’ rights (see H.R. 6758), H6941 [13DE]

SBA: establish Coordinator for Community Financial Institutions to enhance performance of community financial institutions and support access to capital for small business concerns (see H.R. 6486), H5936 [28NO]

——— establish Emergency Micro-Enterprise Recovery Grant Pilot Program (see S. 3151), S5213 [26OC] (see H.R. 6037), H5043 [24OC]

——— establish Office of Community Financial Institutions to strengthen ability of community financial institutions to support development of small business concerns in underserved communities (see S. 2099), S2186 [21JN]

Southeast Crescent Regional Commission: reauthorize (see H.R. 5899), H4989 [6OC]

Southwest Border Regional Commission: reauthorize (see S. 3479), S5919 [12DE]

Taxation: deny interest and depreciation deductions for taxpayers owning more than certain number of single family properties (see S. 2224), S2310 [11JY]

——— establish neighborhood revitalization tax credit (see S. 657), S654 [6MR] (see H.R. 3940), H2785 [9JN]

——— establish small business start-up tax credit for veterans creating businesses in underserved communities (see H.R. 3084), H2134 [5MY]

——— establish special rules for capital gains invested in rural opportunity zones (see H.R. 3906), H2778 [7JN]

——— exclude interest on loans by depository institutions to qualified opportunity zone businesses from gross income (see H.R. 4055), H2883 [13JN]

——— extend certain incentives related to empowerment zones to District of Columbia (see H.R. 6488), H5936 [28NO]

——— extend expensing of environmental remediation costs (see H.R. 6438), H5892 [15NO]

——— modify rules relative to qualified opportunity zones (see H.R. 5761), H4713 [27SE]

——— modify work opportunity credit for certain at-risk youth employees and extend empowerment zones to encourage hiring of at-risk youth in high poverty areas (see S. 1276), S1340 [25AP] (see H.R. 2841), H1946 [25AP]

——— permanently extend new markets tax credit (see S. 234), S229 [2FE] (see H.R. 2539), H1709 [6AP]

——— provide credit for investment in community development financial institutions (see S. 2963), S4759 [28SE] (see H.R. 6650), H6208 [6DE]

——— provide for new markets tax credit investments in rural job zones (see S. 1455), S1534 [4MY] (see H.R. 5026), H4140 [27JY]

——— reform low-income housing credit (see S. 1557), S1623 [11MY] (see H.R. 3238), H2308 [11MY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: enter into agreement with National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to establish Community Resilence and Restoration Fund (see H.R. 565), H427 [26JA]

Urban Water Federal Partnership Program: maintain (see S. 702), S714 [8MR] (see H.R. 4890), H3950 [25JY]

White House Rural Council: establish (see H.R. 6662), H6739 [7DE]

Lists

Niagara Movement Democratic Club founding members, E238 [22MR]

Niagara Movement Democratic Club members elected to office, E239 [22MR]

Proclamations

Tribute to Bruce Spitzengel and GrantWorks, Inc.: Representative Weber, H2768 [7JN]

Tribute to Cheryl Sherman: Representative Pocan, E293 [6AP]

Tribute to Steve Mataro and DSW Homes, LLC: Representative Weber, H2768 [7JN]

Remarks in House

Appalachian Regional Commission: funding, H5092 [25OC]

Arkansas: anniversary of DeGray Lake, E47 [24JA]

——— tribute to Arkansas Dept. of Education Martin Luther King Jr., Commission Drum Major for Community Leadership award recipients, E267 [28MR]

——— tribute to Arkansas Dept. of Education Martin Luther King Jr., Commission Victory Over Violence campaign, E267 [28MR]

Beckenhauer Construction, Inc.: anniversary, H5470 [7NO]

Chittom, Gerald (Bud): Downtown Memphis Commission Vision Award recipient, E20 [11JA]

Columbus, NE: opening of Columbus Community Building, H3490 [13JY]

Conference of Western Wayne (organization): anniversary, E852 [14SE]

Culpeper County, VA: anniversary of Piedmont Area Soapbox Derby, E493 [25MY]

Delta Regional Authority: funding, H5093 [25OC]

Democratic Party: national agenda, H6932–H6936 [13DE]

Denali Commission: funding, H5094, H5095 [25OC]

Dept. of HUD: Community Development Block Grant Program funding, H5506, H5507 [7NO]

——— Community Development Fund funding to promote identification and removal of barriers to affordable housing production and preservation, H5505, H5506 [7NO]

——— establish grant program to help revitalize certain localities (H.R. 837), H698 [6FE]

Dept. of the Treasury: Community Development Financial Institutions Fund funding, H5584 [8NO]

Falmouth Community Television Corp. Inc.: anniversary, E516 [5JN]

Financial institutions: importance of small community banks, H3490 [13JY]

First Citizens BancShares, Inc.: call on to honor promise of community investment after purchasing Silicon Valley Bank’s assets, H2890 [14JN]

Flanner House of Indianapolis, Inc.: anniversary, E943 [10OC]

Florence, SC: National Main Street Center, Inc., Great American Main Street Award recipient, H1681 [30MR]

Folsom, CA: anniversary of Snooks Candies & Chocolate Factory (business), H4305 [14SE]

Gainesville, GA: tribute to Greater Hall County Chamber of Commerce Annual Industry Appreciation Luncheon honorees, H5991 [30NO]

Glen Carbon, IL: anniversary of Leadership Council Southwestern Illinois, E245 [23MR]

Greater Washington Community Foundation: anniversary, E389 [2MY]

Greenville, MS: anniversary of Local Organizing Committee, E531 [7JN]

Hal’s Angels Football Association: anniversary, H4273 [13SE]

Hampton Enterprises, Inc.: anniversary, H5470 [7NO]

Hanover, PA: anniversary of Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce, E786 [22AU]

Hollywood, FL: anniversary of Liberia neighborhood, H6827 [12DE]

Housing: address affordable housing crisis, H221 [12JA], H6065 [1DE]

Houston, TX: tribute to Greater Houston LGBT Chamber of Commerce, H1743 [17AP]

iUrban Teen (organization): tribute to Seattle, WA, office, H514 [31JA]

Lake County, CA: anniversary of Lake County Farm Bureau, E541 [12JN]

Lebanon, NH: anniversary of AVA Gallery and Art Center, E553 [13JN]

Los Angeles, CA: anniversary of Toluca Lake neighborhood, H5988 [30NO]

Metuchen, NJ: National Main Street Center, Inc., Great American Main Street Award recipient, E260 [27MR]

National Capital Planning Commission: remove authority relative to property owned by District of Columbia (H.R. 5118), E750 [1AU]

Neptune Township, NJ: anniversary of Ocean Grove Home Owners Association, E809 [5SE]

Northern Border Regional Commission: funding, H5095 [25OC]

Oakland, CA: anniversary of Niagara Movement Democratic Club, E238 [22MR]

Oklahoma City, OK: tribute to Greater Oklahoma City Asian Chamber of Commerce, H588 [1FE]

Seattle, WA: anniversary of Housing Development Consortium of Seattle-King County, E277 [29MR]

Southeast Crescent Regional Commission: funding, H5095, H5096 [25OC]

Southwest Crescent Regional Commission: funding, H5096, H5097 [25OC]

St. Charles County, MO: anniversary of Economic Development Council of St. Charles County, E559 [14JN]

Taxation: allow tax credit for neighborhood revitalization, H2749 [6JN]

——— establish small business start-up tax credit for veterans creating businesses in underserved communities (H.R. 3084), H2588 [24MY]

——— extend certain incentives related to empowerment zones to District of Columbia (H.R. 6488), E1133 [28NO]

——— reform low-income housing credit, H1336 [23MR]

Tierra Del Sol Housing Corp.: anniversary, E1115 [17NO]

Traverse City, MI: anniversary of Young Marines (organization) chapter, E1029 [30OC]

Westminster, CA: anniversary of Little Saigon (community), H2746 [6JN]

Work Skills Corp.: anniversary, E469 [18MY]

Wu, Nathalie: Florida Main Street Award for Business Owner of the Year recipient, H4039 [27JY]

Remarks in Senate

Casper, WY: anniversary of Casper Area Chamber of Commerce, S1248 [19AP]

Congress: accomplishments of 118th Congress, S6072 [20DE]

Dept. of Agriculture: Rural Community Facilities Program funding, S1280 [20AP]

——— select and implement landscape-scale forest restoration projects to assist communities in increasing resilience to wildfire (S. 188), S174 [31JA]

Dept. of Commerce: authorize Economic Development Administration predevelopment grants to assist communities with predevelopment costs for infrastructure projects (S. 2572), S3761 [27JY]

——— establish university centers to encourage certain economic development (S. 3169), S5258 [31OC]

Housing: address homelessness and affordable housing crises (S. 2701), S3765 [27JY]

National Farmers Market Week: designate (S. Res. 324), S3839 [27JY]

Spyridon, Butch: Junior Achievement of Middle Tennessee Nashville Business Hall of Fame inductee, S5501 [14NO]

Reports filed

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior Authority Over Landscape-Scale Forest Restoration Projects To Assist Communities in Increasing Resilience to Wildfire: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 199) (S. Rept. 118–50), S2309 [11JY]

Supporting Community Lenders Act: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. 2099), S3521 [25JY]

Texts of

S. 1276, Helping To Encourage Real Opportunities (HERO) for Youth Act, S1347 [25AP]

S. Res. 324, National Farmers Market Week, S3771 [27JY]