HR 13497 · 95th Congress · Housing and Community Development

Urban Park and Recreation Recovery Act

Introduced 1978-07-17· Sponsored by Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36]· House

Bill Progress

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 House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.(1978-07-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Urban Park and Recreation Recovery Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish an urban park and recreation recovery program to provide financial assistance for rehabilitation of recreation areas and facilities in the form of challenge grants to local governments. Sets the requirements for grant eligibility. Directs the Secretary to promulgate funding priority regulations, for processing and approval of grant proposals, which include the use of objective data to measure comparative need for assistance among local governments. Requires regulations to include criteria evaluating the extent to which local governments have demonstrated results in providing equal opportunity housing.…

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Cosponsors (14)

13 Democrats1 Republican