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Economic Opportunity for Border Communities Act

USA118th CongressHR-2917| House 
| Updated: 4/27/2023
Gabe Vasquez

Gabe Vasquez

Democratic Representative

New Mexico

Cosponsors (1)
Juan Ciscomani (Republican)

Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee, Financial Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Economic Opportunity for Border Communities Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce to develop a national strategy for supporting economic opportunity in border communities. The goals of the strategy include increasing the number of jobs in border communities, strengthening U.S. competitiveness in manufacturing, reducing the costs of exports and imports, and increasing opportunities for workforce development. Border communities are municipalities located not more than 15 miles from a land port of entry.
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Apr 26, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 26, 2023
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.
Apr 27, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Apr 27, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  • April 26, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • April 26, 2023
    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.


  • April 27, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.


  • April 27, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Commerce

Economic Opportunity for Border Communities Act

USA118th CongressHR-2917| House 
| Updated: 4/27/2023
Economic Opportunity for Border Communities Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce to develop a national strategy for supporting economic opportunity in border communities. The goals of the strategy include increasing the number of jobs in border communities, strengthening U.S. competitiveness in manufacturing, reducing the costs of exports and imports, and increasing opportunities for workforce development. Border communities are municipalities located not more than 15 miles from a land port of entry.
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Timeline
Apr 26, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 26, 2023
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.
Apr 27, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Apr 27, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  • April 26, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • April 26, 2023
    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.


  • April 27, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.


  • April 27, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Gabe Vasquez

Gabe Vasquez

Democratic Representative

New Mexico

Cosponsors (1)
Juan Ciscomani (Republican)

Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee, Financial Services Committee

Commerce

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted