S 900 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Southern New England Regional Commission Act

Summary
Southern New England Regional Commission Act This bill establishes the Southern New England Regional Commission. (Federal regional commissions address perceived regional economic underdevelopment.) The commission is given the same structure and duties as the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission, Southwest Border Regional Commission, and Northern Border Regional Commission. The bill authorizes those commissions, in addition to their current authorities, to (1) support the maritime economy, (2) assist in developing defense manufacturing industries, and (3) promote the adoption of innovative materials in public transportation.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Mar 2021
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Introduced Mar 23, 2021 Last action Mar 23, 2021
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Mar 23, 2021
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Mar 23, 2021
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