US HB1632 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 11-2)
Status: Introduced on April 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-05-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Building Rural Communities Act - Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to make grants to rural area-serving public bodies and private nonprofit corporations for technical assistance and training to: (1) assist communities in identifying and planning for community facility needs; (2) identify public and private financial resources; (3) prepare financial assistance applications and related documents; (4) improve management, including financial management; or (5) assist with other areas of need identified by the Secretary. Gives priority to private nonprofit organizations that have experience in providing technical assistance and training to rural entities.

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Title

Building Rural Communities Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-05-03HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.
2013-04-18HouseReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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