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To establish the SouthEast Crescent Authority, and for other purposes. 1/4/2007--Introduced. Southeast Crescent Authority Act of 2007 - Establishes a Southeast Crescent Authority for all parts of the following southeastern states not eligible for assistance from the Appalachian Regional Commission or the Delta Regional Authority: Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida. Directs the Authority to perform various functions, including: (1) formulating plans and programs to spur economic development, and approving grants to states and public and nonprofit entities toward that end; (2) establishing priorities in a development plan for the region; (3) supporting local development districts, and creating them where they do not exist; and (4) encouraging private investment in the region. Permits the Authority to request and receive federal, state and local government personnel as employees. States that Authority grants [...]

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  • 05/03/2007 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • 03/16/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
  • 01/05/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
  • 01/04/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 01/04/2007 - Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure

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File name Last Updated
H.R.66 Introduced in House08/31/2007