Senate Bill 3552
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Targeting Resources to Communities in Need Act of 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 1, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3552
Congress
117
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
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.
09/13/2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 487.
09/13/2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-148.
05/25/2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
02/01/2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
02/01/2022
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:30 PM