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Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2008

4/7/2025, 2:51 PM

Summary of Bill S 3551

Bill 110 s 3551, also known as the Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2008, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of promoting economic growth and revitalization in communities across the country. The bill focuses on providing support for small businesses, creating job opportunities, and stimulating investment in areas that have been struggling economically.

One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a grant program that would provide funding to local governments and organizations for projects that promote economic development. These projects could include infrastructure improvements, workforce training programs, and initiatives to attract new businesses to the area.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to streamline regulations and reduce bureaucratic barriers that can hinder economic growth. This includes provisions to simplify the permitting process for businesses and provide incentives for investment in distressed communities. Overall, the Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2008 aims to create a more favorable environment for economic development and job creation in communities that have been struggling economically. By providing support for small businesses, reducing regulatory burdens, and promoting investment in distressed areas, the bill seeks to stimulate economic growth and revitalize communities across the country.

Current Status of Bill S 3551

Bill S 3551 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 24, 2008. Bill S 3551 was introduced during Congress 110 and was introduced to the Senate on September 24, 2008.  Bill S 3551's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1061. as of September 24, 2008

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3551

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3551

Primary Policy Focus

Economics and Public Finance

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