United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2688 (105th)
Economic Development Information Act of 1997
Introduced
21 October 1997
Last action
21 July 1998 · Committee
Status
See H.R.4275.
Sponsors
Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
Economic Development Information Act of 1997 - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to establish in the Economic Development Administration an Office of Economic Development Information (the Office) to: (1) serve as a central information clearinghouse on matters relating to Federal, State, and municipal economic development programs and activities; (2) help applicants locate economic development assistance programs; and (3) develop electronic links or other connections to information databases, both public and private, and to other individuals in the process of identifying and applying for such economic development programs. Prescribes database contents. Requires the Office to establish the means to ensure easy public access to its database service. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
21 October 1997
Introduced
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Source: IntroReferral
21 October 1997
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Banking 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
21 October 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2022-2023)
Source: IntroReferral
21 October 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 October 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 November 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Economic Development.
Source: Committee
14 November 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
Source: Committee
21 July 1998
Committee
See H.R.4275.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 21 October 1997 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Economic Development Partnership Act of 1998
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/2688
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2688
- us · 105-hr-2688 · source updated 21 August 2025