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Investing in Rural America Act
2/5/2024, 11:45 AM
Summary of Bill HR 4736
The Investing in Rural America Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 4736, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to provide increased funding and support for rural communities across the country.
One of the key provisions of the Investing in Rural America Act is the allocation of funds for infrastructure projects in rural areas. This includes improvements to roads, bridges, and public transportation systems, as well as investments in broadband internet access and clean energy initiatives. These infrastructure improvements are intended to help stimulate economic growth and create job opportunities in rural communities.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions to support small businesses in rural areas, such as grants and loans to help entrepreneurs start or expand their businesses. This is aimed at boosting the local economy and promoting job creation in rural communities. The Investing in Rural America Act also includes measures to improve access to healthcare in rural areas. This includes funding for rural hospitals and healthcare facilities, as well as initiatives to attract and retain healthcare professionals in underserved areas. Overall, the Investing in Rural America Act is designed to address the unique challenges facing rural communities and provide them with the resources they need to thrive. By investing in infrastructure, small businesses, and healthcare, this bill aims to promote economic development and improve the quality of life for residents of rural America.
One of the key provisions of the Investing in Rural America Act is the allocation of funds for infrastructure projects in rural areas. This includes improvements to roads, bridges, and public transportation systems, as well as investments in broadband internet access and clean energy initiatives. These infrastructure improvements are intended to help stimulate economic growth and create job opportunities in rural communities.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions to support small businesses in rural areas, such as grants and loans to help entrepreneurs start or expand their businesses. This is aimed at boosting the local economy and promoting job creation in rural communities. The Investing in Rural America Act also includes measures to improve access to healthcare in rural areas. This includes funding for rural hospitals and healthcare facilities, as well as initiatives to attract and retain healthcare professionals in underserved areas. Overall, the Investing in Rural America Act is designed to address the unique challenges facing rural communities and provide them with the resources they need to thrive. By investing in infrastructure, small businesses, and healthcare, this bill aims to promote economic development and improve the quality of life for residents of rural America.
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Current Status of Bill HR 4736
Bill HR 4736 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 19, 2023. Bill HR 4736 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 19, 2023. Bill HR 4736's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development. as of August 24, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4736
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
38Democrat Cosponsors
20Republican Cosponsors
18Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4736
Primary Policy Focus
Agriculture and FoodAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4736
Investing in Rural America Act
Investing in Rural America Act
To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide support for facilities providing healthcare, education, child care, public safety, and other vital services in rural areas.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4736
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