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HR 9651 United States House · 117th Congress

LIFT Act

Summary
Local Infrastructure Funding & Technical Assistance Act or the LIFT Act This bill authorizes the Department of Commerce to provide grants under the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 for predevelopment projects—measures required to be completed before construction of resilient climate infrastructure occurs—and related technical assistance. Grants may be provided to economic development districts, states, Indian tribes, local governments, institutions of higher education, individuals, and other organizations as specified by the bill.
Issues: ✓ EnergySupports EnergyFunds predevelopment for resilient climate infrastructure, enabling future clean energy projects and grid resilience, aligning with energy infrastructure investment indicators.85% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentFunds predevelopment for climate-resilient infrastructure projects, directly advancing environmental protection and climate adaptation efforts.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationAuthorizes grants for resilient climate infrastructure predevelopment under Public Works Act, directly funding transportation infrastructure projects.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2022
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Introduced Dec 21, 2022 Last action Dec 21, 2022
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Dec 21, 2022
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Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Dec 21, 2022
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Troy A. Carter
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