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US HR5164

US HR5164
Urban Progress Act of 2018


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Introduced
03/05/2018
In Committee
04/06/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Urban Progress Act of 2018

AI Summary

This bill, the Urban Progress Act of 2018, aims to expand economic opportunities, improve community policing, and promote common-sense gun violence prevention in underserved communities. It includes provisions to preserve and rehabilitate rental assistance housing, extend and modify the work opportunity tax credit, establish a grant program to promote commercial investment in underserved communities, make the limitation on deduction for start-up and organizational expenditures permanent, create a Community College to Career Fund, provide grants to states for summer employment for youth, establish a Federal Interagency Working Group to develop a national plan to reduce child poverty, provide summer SNAP benefits and increase the child tax credit for low-income families, expunge and seal youth criminal records, provide grants to address juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity, increase the racial diversity of law enforcement agencies, combat firearms trafficking, and require universal background checks for firearms transfers.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Justice, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (15)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (on 04/06/2018)

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