To amend title 40, United States Code, to add certain counties to the definition of "Appalachian region".

Bill: 117-hr-5310
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3]
Introduced: 2021-09-21
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Latest action: action_date: 2021-09-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-09-21
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill adds the Tennessee counties of Hickman, Humphreys, and Perry to the definition of <em>Appalachian region</em> for purposes of Appalachian regional development efforts.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5310 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 21, 2021 Mr. Fleischmann (for himself and Mr. Green of Tennessee ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend title 40, United States Code, to add certain counties to the definition of Appalachian region .

1. Definition of Appalachian region Section 14102(a)(1)(K) of title 40, United States Code, is amended— (1) by inserting Hickman, Humphreys, after Hawkins, ; and (2) by inserting Perry, after Overton, .