Targeting Resources to Communities in Need Act of 2022

Bill: 117-hr-6531
Sponsor: Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]
Introduced: 2022-02-01 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Census and government statistics
Congressional oversight
Economic performance and conditions
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Poverty and welfare assistance

Summary:
action_date: 2022-02-01
text: 

Targeting Resources to Communities in Need Act of 2022

 
This bill addresses funding for areas of persistent poverty.
 
Specifically, the bill requires
 
 
the Bureau of the Census to publish a list of all areas of persistent poverty and annually update the list; 
 
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to develop and implement guidance and measures to increase the share of federal investments targeted to areas of persistent poverty and other areas with high and persistent poverty, and to report annually to Congress; and
 
the Government Accountability Office to report on the measures implemented by the OMB under this bill, including an assessment regarding the impact of the measures on increasing federal funds spent in the affected areas.
 

action_date: 2022-05-18
text: 

Targeting Resources to Communities in Need Act of 2022

 
This bill addresses funding for areas of persistent poverty.
 
Specifically, the bill requires
 
 
the Bureau of the Census to publish a list of all areas of persistent poverty and annually update the list; 
 
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to implement guidance to increase the share of federal investments targeted to areas of persistent poverty and other areas with high and persistent poverty, and to report annually to Congress; and
 
the Government Accountability Office to report on the measures implemented by the OMB under this bill, including an assessment regarding the impact of the measures on increasing federal investments spent in the affected areas.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-05-19
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2022-05-18
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-05-18
text: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 258 - 165 (Roll no. 211). (text: 05/17/2022 CR H5087)
action_date: 2022-05-18
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 258 - 165 (Roll no. 211).
action_date: 2022-05-18
text: On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 198 - 219 (Roll no. 210).
action_date: 2022-05-18
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5138)
action_date: 2022-05-17
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Herrell motion to recommit, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the motion and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Herrell demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
action_date: 2022-05-17
text: The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
action_date: 2022-05-17
text: Ms. Herrell moved to recommit to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (text: CR H5089)
action_date: 2022-05-17
text: The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
action_date: 2022-05-17
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6531.
action_date: 2022-05-17
text: Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6531, H.R. 7309 and S. 2938. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The rule provides that the previous question shall be considered as ordered on each measure without intervening motions except one hour of debate and one motion to recommit Upon passage of H. Res. 1119, H. Res. 1118 is adopted.
action_date: 2022-05-17
text: Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1119. (consideration: CR H5087-5089)
action_date: 2022-05-16
text: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1119 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6531, H.R. 7309 and S. 2938. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The rule provides that the previous question shall be considered as ordered on each measure without intervening motions except one hour of debate and one motion to recommit Upon passage of H. Res. 1119, H. Res. 1118 is adopted.
action_date: 2022-05-11
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 262 - 156 (Roll no. 163). (text: 05/10/2022 CR H4761-4762)
action_date: 2022-05-11
text: Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 262 - 156 (Roll no. 163).
action_date: 2022-05-11
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4841)
action_date: 2022-05-10
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2022-05-10
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6531.
action_date: 2022-05-10
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4761-4763)
action_date: 2022-05-10
text: Mr. Connolly moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2022-04-06
text: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2022-04-06
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2022-02-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2022-02-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-02-01
text: Introduced in House