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S.2418: Rural Opportunity Communities Act of 1998
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced July 31, 1998
- Latest Major Action July 31, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (10 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Rural Opportunity Communities Act of 1998 - Amends title XX (Block Grants to States for Social Services) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to entitle each State to Federal grants for: (1) each rural opportunity community in the State designated pursuant to this Act; and (2) each additional qualified empowerment zone in the State designated pursuant to the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997. Specifies a formula for the amount of each grant, with...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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July 31, 1998 |
Introduced in the Senate by James M. Jeffords (I-Vt.) |