Increasing our Nation's Value through Economic Support and Tourism in Our Communities Act or the INVEST in Our Communities Act This bill modifies and expands the Economic Development Administration's (EDA) public works and economic development programs. For example, the bill (1) establishes grants to support the outdoor recreation, travel, tourism, hospitality, and special event industries; and (2) establishes within the EDA the Office of Rural and Native American Economic Development to develop rural and tribal economic development strategies.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Commerce
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightDepartment of CommerceDisaster relief and insuranceEconomic developmentEconomic performance and conditionsEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee hiringExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesInfrastructure developmentMarketing and advertisingMinority and disadvantaged businessesNatural disastersOutdoor recreationParks, recreation areas, trailsRural conditions and developmentTemporary and part-time employmentTravel and tourismUnemployment
INVEST in Our Communities Act
USA117th CongressS-4077| Senate
| Updated: 4/25/2022
Increasing our Nation's Value through Economic Support and Tourism in Our Communities Act or the INVEST in Our Communities Act This bill modifies and expands the Economic Development Administration's (EDA) public works and economic development programs. For example, the bill (1) establishes grants to support the outdoor recreation, travel, tourism, hospitality, and special event industries; and (2) establishes within the EDA the Office of Rural and Native American Economic Development to develop rural and tribal economic development strategies.
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightDepartment of CommerceDisaster relief and insuranceEconomic developmentEconomic performance and conditionsEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee hiringExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesInfrastructure developmentMarketing and advertisingMinority and disadvantaged businessesNatural disastersOutdoor recreationParks, recreation areas, trailsRural conditions and developmentTemporary and part-time employmentTravel and tourismUnemployment