HR 2403 · 110th Congress · Housing and Community Development

Southern Empowerment and Economic Development Act to authorize the Delta Black Belt Regional Authority

Introduced 2007-05-21· Sponsored by Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7]· House

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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development, and Foreign Agriculture.(2007-06-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Southern Empowerment and Economic Development Act to authorize the Delta Black Belt Regional Authority - Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to rename the Delta Regional Authority as the Delta/Black Belt Regional Authority. Extends the Authority's termination date. Directs the Authority to establish a Constituency Representation Board which shall: (1) ascertain state and congressional district community strategic planning efforts; and (2) evaluate and fund programs. Amends the Delta Development Act to revise the definition of the "Lower Mississippi" region.…

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