United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1931 (112th)
Groundwork USA Trust Act of 2011
Introduced
13 May 2011
Last action
19 July 2011 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
Sponsors
Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51]
Subjects
Environment, Education
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Groundwork USA Trust Act of 2011 - Establishes the Groundwork USA Trust Program. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with the Groundwork USA national office, to award grants to eligible nonprofit organizations to: (1) facilitate the inventory of brownfield sites, site assessments, remediation of brownfield sites, community involvement, or site preparation; (2) reclaim vacant and derelict lands; (3) cleanup and care for neglected areas; (4) return brownfields to productive use; (5) integrate environmental education, food security, health and fitness, resource management, and job training; (6) encourage and support business, local government, nonprofit, and community cooperation in sustainable environmental care and enhancement; (7) acquire, rehabilitate, and improve real property and buildings; and (8) develop programs that encourage partnering with other environmental organizations.
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Timeline
13 May 2011
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and 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.
Source: IntroReferral
13 May 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 May 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 May 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
Source: Committee
27 May 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Source: Committee
19 July 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 May 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1931
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1931
- us · 112-hr-1931 · source updated 14 August 2025