S 3298 · 95th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Rural Development Consolidation Act

Introduced 1978-07-13· Sponsored by Sen. Clark, Dick [D-IA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.(1978-07-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Rural Development Consolidation Act - Title I: Transfer of Functions - Transfers to the Department of Agriculture the functions of the Economic Development Administration of the Department of Commerce and the non-metropolitan portion of the community block grant program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to preserve the community block grant program as a separate and distinct organizational entity, into which the economic development program may be incorporated. Title II: General Provisions - "States that the provisions of this Act shall take effect upon enactment."…

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