H.R. 6531 · 117th Congress · House

Targeting Resources to Communities in Need Act of 2022

In Congress· Received in the Senate.
Introduced
Feb 1, 22
Passed House
May 18, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Targeting Resources to Communities in Need Act of 2022

This bill addresses funding for areas of persistent poverty.

Specifically, the bill requires

  • the Bureau of the Census to publish a list of all areas of persistent poverty and annually update the list;
  • the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to implement guidance to increase the share of federal investments targeted to areas of persistent poverty and other areas with high and persistent poverty, and to report annually to Congress; and
  • the Government Accountability Office to report on the measures implemented by the OMB under this bill, including an assessment regarding the impact of the measures on increasing federal investments spent in the affected areas.

Previous Versions

00Feb 1, 2022

Targeting Resources to Communities in Need Act of 2022

This bill addresses funding for areas of persistent poverty.

Specifically, the bill requires

  • the Bureau of the Census to publish a list of all areas of persistent poverty and annually update the list;
  • the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to develop and implement guidance and measures to increase the share of federal investments targeted to areas of persistent poverty and other areas with high and persistent poverty, and to report annually to Congress; and
  • the Government Accountability Office to report on the measures implemented by the OMB under this bill, including an assessment regarding the impact of the measures on increasing federal funds spent in the affected areas.

Action Timeline

26
  1. MAY 19, 2022•IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate.

  2. MAY 18, 2022•Floor

    Considered as unfinished business

    (consideration: CR H5138)

  3. MAY 18, 2022•Floor

    On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays

    Roll Call #210

    198 - 219 (Roll no. 210).

    198Yea
    219Nay
    0NV
  4. MAY 18, 2022•Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Roll Call #211

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 258 - 165 (Roll no. 211).

    258Yea
    165Nay
    0NV
  5. MAY 18, 2022•Floor

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays

    Roll Call #211

    258 - 165 (Roll no. 211). (text: 05/17/2022 CR H5087)

    258Yea
    165Nay
    0NV
  6. MAY 18, 2022•Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  7. MAY 17, 2022•Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H

    Res. 1119. (consideration: CR H5087-5089)

    5087Yea
    5089Nay
    0NV
  8. MAY 17, 2022•Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R

    6531, H.R. 7309 and S. 2938. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The rule provides that the previous question shall be considered as ordered on each measure without intervening motions except one hour of debate and one motion to recommit Upon passage of H. Res. 1119, H. Res. 1118 is adopted.

  9. MAY 17, 2022•Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6531.

  10. MAY 17, 2022•Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  11. MAY 17, 2022•Floor

    Ms

    Herrell moved to recommit to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (text: CR H5089)

  12. MAY 17, 2022•Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.

  13. MAY 17, 2022•Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Herrell motion to recommit, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the motion and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Herrell demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  14. MAY 16, 2022•Floor

    Rules Committee Resolution H

    Res. 1119 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6531, H.R. 7309 and S. 2938. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The rule provides that the previous question shall be considered as ordered on each measure without intervening motions except one hour of debate and one motion to recommit Upon passage of H. Res. 1119, H. Res. 1118 is adopted.

  15. MAY 11, 2022•Floor

    Considered as unfinished business

    (consideration: CR H4841)

  16. MAY 11, 2022•Floor

    Failed of passage/not agreed to in House

    Roll Call #163

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 262 - 156 (Roll no. 163).

    262Yea
    156Nay
    0NV
  17. MAY 11, 2022•Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 262 - 156 (Roll no. 163). (text: 05/10/2022 CR H4761-4762)

    Roll Call #163
    262Yea
    156Nay
    0NV
  18. MAY 10, 2022•Floor

    Mr

    Connolly moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  19. MAY 10, 2022•Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H4761-4763)

    4761Yea
    4763Nay
    0NV
  20. MAY 10, 2022•Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6531.

  21. MAY 10, 2022•Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered

    Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  22. APR 06, 2022•Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  23. APR 06, 2022•Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  24. FEB 01, 2022•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  25. FEB 01, 2022•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  26. FEB 01, 2022•IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Committees

2

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

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Referred: Apr 6, 2022

Active

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

hsgo00

Referred: Feb 1, 2022

Active