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H.R. 8359 (94th)

A bill to amend the definition of "rural area" in the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act and title V of the Housing Act of 1949 in order to permit towns of 25,000 or less inhabitants to be considered rural areas for purposes of those acts.

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Introduced

26 June 1975

Last action

26 June 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Sponsors

Rep. Wilson, Charles H. [D-CA-31], Rep. Patman, Wright [D-TX-1], Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2], Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7], Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6], Rep. Davis, Mendel J. [D-SC-1], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Holland, Kenneth L. [D-SC-5], Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1], Rep. Santini, James D. [D-NV-98], Rep. Sikes, Robert L. F. [D-FL-1], DON YOUNG, Rep. Burton, John [D-CA-5]

Subjects

Housing

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1 August 2024

Housing

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Summary

Revises the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act and the Housing Act of 1949 by redefining "rural area" to permit towns of twenty-five thousand or less inhabitants to be considered rural areas for purposes of this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 26 June 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 June 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 June 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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