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To amend title 40, United States Code, to include Wyoming County in the region covered by the Northern Border Regional Commission, and for other purposes.

12/15/2023, 3:59 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3929

Bill 118 hr 3929, also known as the Northern Border Regional Commission Expansion Act, aims to amend title 40 of the United States Code to include Wyoming County in the region covered by the Northern Border Regional Commission. The Northern Border Regional Commission is a federal-state partnership that provides economic development assistance to distressed counties in the northern regions of the United States.

By including Wyoming County in the coverage area of the Commission, the bill seeks to expand the reach of economic development resources and opportunities to this particular county. This could potentially lead to increased investment, job creation, and overall economic growth in Wyoming County.

In addition to the inclusion of Wyoming County, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the operations and functions of the Northern Border Regional Commission. These additional purposes could include clarifications on eligibility criteria for funding, guidelines for project selection, and other administrative matters. Overall, the Northern Border Regional Commission Expansion Act aims to support economic development efforts in Wyoming County and other distressed counties in the northern regions of the United States by expanding the coverage area of the Northern Border Regional Commission and providing additional resources and support for economic development initiatives.

Congressional Summary of HR 3929

This bill includes the New York county of Wyoming in the regional area of the Northern Border Regional Commission (one of several federal regional commissions created to address economic distress in specific geographic areas).

Current Status of Bill HR 3929

Bill HR 3929 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 7, 2023. Bill HR 3929 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 7, 2023.  Bill HR 3929's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. as of June 8, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3929

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3929

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- Economic development
- New York State
- Regional and metropolitan planning

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3929

To amend title 40, United States Code, to include Wyoming County in the region covered by the Northern Border Regional Commission, and for other purposes.
To amend title 40, United States Code, to include Wyoming County in the region covered by the Northern Border Regional Commission, and for other purposes.

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