HR 5654 · 107th Congress · Housing and Community Development

Colonias Gateway Initiative Act

Introduced 2002-10-16· Sponsored by Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.(2002-10-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Colonias Gateway Initiative Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants through September 30, 2009, to regional organizations to enhance the availability of affordable housing, economic opportunity, and infrastructure in the colonias. Defines colonia as a recognized community: (1) along the United States-Mexico border region in Arizona, California, New Mexico; and (2) lacking such services as potable water, adequate sewage systems, and safe and sanitary housing.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats
Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-2]AZ
Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27]TX