Bill116th CongressFiled Sep 29, 2020Housing and Community Development
H.R. 8416
Community Development Block Grant Equity Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 29, 2020)
Community Development Block Grant Equity Act of 2020
This bill revises the allocation formula used to distribute Community Development Block Grants to metropolitan cities, urban counties, and other areas. Among other changes, the formula (1) incorporates an area's rate of female-headed households with children, and (2) more heavily weights an area's relative poverty rate.
What just happenedSep 29, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9](D-TN)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 D
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- Introduced in HouseSep 29, 2020
- Sep 29, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Introduced in House
- Sep 29, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House