[History of Bills, Volume 155 (2009)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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H.R. 4290--A bill to establish the New Economy Grant Program through 
    the Department of Labor to create public works jobs on State and 
    local lands and community-based public interest projects, to 
    direct aid to State and local governments for the retention and 
    rehiring of certain public employees, and provide direct aid to 
    the Departments of Agriculture and Interior to create public works 
    jobs to address their deferred maintenance items; to the Committee 
    on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on the 
    Judiciary, Science and Technology, Natural Resources, Agriculture, 
    Financial Services, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.


By Mr. HARE (for himself, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Cohen, Ms. 
Kilpatrick of Michigan, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Kildee, Ms. 
Sutton, Mr. Courtney, Ms. Edwards of Maryland, Mr. Meeks of New York, 
Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Rush, Mr. Andrews, Ms. Clarke, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. 
Fudge, Mr. Grayson, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Kennedy, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. 
Weiner, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Hall of New York, 
Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Mr. Nadler of New York, Mr. Carson of 
Indiana, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Doyle, 
Ms. Berkley, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Shea-Porter, Ms. Chu, Ms. Watson, Mr. 
Grijalva, Mr. Lujan, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Price of North 
Carolina, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Rothman of New Jersey, Mr. 
Garamendi, Mr. Kagen, Mr. Sablan, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Larson 
of Connecticut, and Mr. Braley of Iowa), H14826 [11DE]

  Cosponsors added, H15504 [16DE]