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Introduced
02/01/2022
02/01/2022
In Committee
05/25/2022
05/25/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To provide an increased allocation of funding under certain programs for assistance in areas of persistent poverty, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Targeting Resources to Communities in Need Act of 2022, aims to increase the share of federal investments targeted towards areas of persistent poverty and other high-poverty areas. It requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, in consultation with federal agencies, to implement guidance and measures to increase the share of federal investments in these designated "covered areas." The bill also requires the Bureau of the Census to publish a list of all areas of persistent poverty, which will be updated annually. Additionally, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) is tasked with reporting on the effectiveness of the measures implemented under the bill. The bill authorizes $5 million in funding for the Director to carry out these provisions.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 487. (on 09/13/2022)
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