United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3999 (117th)
Metropolitan Statistical Area Preservation Act
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
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
17 June 2021
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
17 June 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 June 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 17 June 2021 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 June 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 June 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 June 2021
Sponsors
- Dusty Johnson · R · Sponsor
- Tom O'Halleran · D · Sponsor
- Mike Rogers · R · Cosponsor
- Blaine Luetkemeyer · R · Cosponsor
- Rodney Davis · R · Cosponsor
- Frank Lucas · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- David Trone · D · Cosponsor
- Elise Stefanik · R · Cosponsor
- Larry Bucshon · R · Cosponsor
- Julia Letlow · R · Cosponsor
- Daniel Kildee · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Peter Meijer · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Kelly Armstrong · R · Cosponsor
- Daniel Meuser · R · Cosponsor
- Susan Wild · D · Cosponsor
- Steven Palazzo · R · Cosponsor
- Kim Schrier · D · Cosponsor
- · hsgo00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Metropolitan Statistical Area Preservation Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3999
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/3999
- us · 117-hr-3999 · source updated 5 December 2025