HR 1421 · 96th Congress · Housing and Community Development

Surplus School Conservation Act of 1979

Introduced 1979-01-24· Sponsored by Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4]· 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 House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.(1979-01-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Surplus School Conservation Act of 1979 - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to local agencies to convert closed school buildings for educational and social purposes. Stipulates that no more than ten percent of such grants shall go to local agencies in any particular State.…

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Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13]
Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2]
Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2]
Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7]
Rep. Flood, Daniel J. [D-PA-11]PA
Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3]
Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29]
Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3]
Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7]
Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19]
Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9]
Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23]
Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17]NY
Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24]NY
Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13]
Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2]
Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1]
Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1]
Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5]