S. 2832 · 109th Congress
Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments of 2006
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7 cosponsors · 1 D, 6 R
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- Senate Introduced May 18, 2006
- Senate Passed Jul 25, 2006
- House Failed Sep 21, 2006 215–204
Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments of 2006 - Limits the maximum Appalachian Regional Commission non-highway grant amount for designated at-risk counties to 70%.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Jul 25, 2006
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments of 2006 - Limits the maximum Appalachian Regional Commission non-highway grant amount for designated at-risk counties to 70%.
Directs the Commission to designate as "at-risk counties" those counties in the Appalachian region that are most at risk of becoming economically distressed.
Authorizes additional appropriations to the Commission through FY2011 to carry out Appalachian regional development.
Extends, for five years, the termination date of the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 (with exceptions for the Appalachian development highway system and certain definitions).
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments of 2006
Latest action (Sep 21, 2006): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 18, 2006
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- Senate Introduced May 18, 2006
- Senate Passed Jul 25, 2006
- House Failed Sep 21, 2006 215–204
Final vote · House · Sep 21, 2006
Passage (two-thirds required) — Failed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: J. Dennis Hastert