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H.R. 3999 (117th)

Metropolitan Statistical Area Preservation Act

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Introduced

17 June 2021

Last action

17 June 2021 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Sponsors

Dusty Johnson, Tom O'Halleran, Mike Rogers, Blaine Luetkemeyer, Rodney Davis, Frank Lucas, Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2], David Trone, Elise Stefanik, Larry Bucshon, Julia Letlow, Daniel Kildee, Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1], Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Peter Meijer, Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4], Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1], Kelly Armstrong, Daniel Meuser, Susan Wild, Steven Palazzo, Kim Schrier

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

5 December 2025

Budget

Summary

Metropolitan Statistical Area Preservation Act This bill prohibits the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) from establishing, for purposes of designating areas as metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs), a minimum population for the urban area of such MSA that is more than 50,000. The OMB may, for statistical purposes only, establish other statistical area designations with higher minimum population requirements for such urban areas.

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Timeline

  1. 17 June 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 June 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 June 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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