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H.R. 4048 (110th)

Gulf Coast Civic Works Act

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Introduced

1 November 2007

Last action

22 January 2008 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

Subjects

Discovery layer

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23 March 2026

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Summary

Gulf Coast Civic Works Act - Establishes the Gulf Coast Recovery Authority (Corporation). Requires the Corporation to: (1) administer a Gulf Coast Civic Works Project that employs a minimum of 100,000 Gulf Coast region residents and evacuees for public works projects to rebuild, sustain, and develop the Gulf Coast region; (2) establish job training programs and apprenticeships to recruit and train qualified workers, including from the Gulf Coast region, for specific vacancies in recovery, rebuilding, and development projects; and (3) ensure that all workers are paid wages at not less than the prevailing locality rate (Davis-Bacon Act). Authorizes the Corporation to provide grants to Gulf Coast region residents that possess certain skills for: (1) artistic and cultural projects which reflect the history and culture of the Gulf Coast region; and (2) projects that chronicle the story of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

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Timeline

  1. 1 November 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 November 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 November 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 January 2008

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

    Source: Committee

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