Southern Empowerment and Economic Development Act to authorize the Delta Black Belt Regional Authority

Summary

Southern Empowerment and Economic Development Act to authorize the Delta Black Belt Regional Authority - Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to rename the Delta Regional Authority as the Delta/Black Belt Regional Authority. Extends the Authority's termination date. Directs the Authority to establish a Constituency Representation Board which shall: (1) ascertain state and congressional district community strategic planning efforts; and (2) evaluate and fund programs. Amends the Delta Development Act to revise the definition of the "Lower Mississippi" region.

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Timeline

1. 21 May 2007

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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

2. 21 May 2007

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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

3. 21 May 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 21 May 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 22 May 2007

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

   Source: Committee

6. 26 June 2007

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development, and Foreign Agriculture.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 21 May 2007 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 21 May 2007

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 21 May 2007

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 21 May 2007

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Sponsors

• Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7] · D · Sponsor
• · hsag00 · Standing
• · hspw00 · Standing
• · hsba00 · Standing

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