United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 12861 (95th)
Urban Recreation Act
Introduced
25 May 1978
Last action
25 May 1978 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22]
Subjects
Housing
Source updated
2 September 2025
Summary
Urban Recreation Act - Establishes an urban park and recreation recovery program to provide financial assistance for the rehabilitation and development of recreation areas and facilities to local governments in urban and insular areas. Authorizes rehabilitation grants directly to eligible general purpose local governments for 50 percent of the cost of the development of such areas and facilities. Sets forth criteria for eligibility for such grants, and establishes priority criteria for project selection. Authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 1979-1983 for the grants authorized by this Act. Terminates the authority for new appropriations under this Act on September 30, 1983.
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Timeline
25 May 1978
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 1978
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 1978
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 May 1978
Sponsors
- Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
- · hsii00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/12861
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/12861
- us · 95-hr-12861 · source updated 2 September 2025