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H.R. 4293 · 111th Congress

To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to maximize the efficiency in administering…

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To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to maximize the efficiency in administering governmental functions.

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Amends the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to: (1) include grants for maximizing efficiency in administering governmental functions among grants the Secretary of Commerce may make that would be useful in alleviating or preventing conditions of excessive unemployment or underemployment; and (2) allow use of such grants for developing and…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Dec 11, 2009

Amends the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to: (1) include grants for maximizing efficiency in administering governmental functions among grants the Secretary of Commerce may make that would be useful in alleviating or preventing conditions of excessive unemployment or underemployment; and (2) allow use of such grants for developing and conducting or implementing county or municipal government efficiency assessments.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to maximize the efficiency in administering governmental functions.

Latest action (Dec 12, 2009): Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Policy area: Government Operations and Politics · Origin: House · Introduced: Dec 11, 2009

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No recorded floor vote found.