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S. 2257 (103rd)

Economic Development Reauthorization Act of 1994

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Introduced

30 June 1994

Last action

30 September 1994 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 703.

Sponsors

Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Mathews, Harlan [D-TN], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY]

Subjects

Defence

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14 January 2025

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Summary

Economic Development Reauthorization Act of 1994 - Amends the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to authorize appropriations for grants to public works facilities through FY 1997. Repeals a limitation on financial assistance for sewer and other waste disposal facilities. Requires the Secretary of Commerce to: (1) conduct projects to demonstrate methods of assisting isolated small businesses to access small business services provided by Federal, State, and local governments; and (2) establish three business outreach centers. Directs the Secretary to establish an Office of Strategic Economic Development Planning and Policy within the Economic Development Administration. Establishes a Federal Coordinating Council for Economic Development to develop a government wide strategic plan for economic development. Authorizes appropriations. Requires applicants for economic development assistance to certify that a redevelopment area meets at least one criterion regarding per capita income, unemployment rates, job losses, population growth, employment declines, concentrations of low-income individuals, or outmigration. Voids designations of redevelopment areas made before this Act's enactment. Revises annual review provisions to permit assistance to a project only if the applicant has submitted an overall economic development plan or investment strategy to the Secretary for approval. Provides for approval of existing economic development plans and programs to the maximum extent practicable. Directs the Assistant Secretary for Economic Development to publish guidelines to expedite the processing of applications for assistance under this Act. Requires the Secretary to develop a general, simplified application form for grant assistance under this Act that may be used by all Federal agencies that provide such assistance. Directs the Secretary to conduct biennial evaluations of university centers and economic development districts receiving grant assistance to assess performance and contribution toward job creation. Authorizes assistance to be available for projects on military installations to be closed or realigned or for communities adversely affected by such closure or realignment. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 30 June 1994

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 June 1994

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8110-8111)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 June 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 August 1994

    Committee

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 103-763.

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 September 1994

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  6. 30 September 1994

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 703.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 30 September 1994

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Baucus with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-391. Additional views filed.

    Source: Committee

  8. 30 September 1994

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Baucus with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-391. Additional views filed.

    Source: Committee

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

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