S. 3030: A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to eliminate cost-sharing requirements in connection with economic adjustment grants made to assist communities that have suffered economic injury as a result of military base closures and realignments, defense contactor reductions in force, and Department of Energy defense-related funding reductions.
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S. 3030: A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to eliminate cost-sharing requirements in connection with economic adjustment grants made to assist communities that have suffered economic injury as a result of military base closures and realignments, defense contactor reductions in force, and Department of Energy defense-related funding reductions.
111th Congress · introduced 2010-02-24 · Housing and Community Development · Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2010-02-24 · official record
- Who proposed it: Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · what a sponsor is
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Official title
A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to eliminate cost-sharing requirements in connection with economic adjustment grants made to assist communities that have suffered economic injury as a result of military base closures and realignments, defense contactor reductions in force, and Department of Energy defense-related funding reductions.
Plain summary
Amends the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to provide that the federal share of the cost of projects assisted by economic adjustment grants made to communities that have suffered economic injury as a result of a military base closure or realignment, defense contractor reduction in force, or Department of Energy (DOE) defense-related funding reduction shall be 100%.
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Official text
A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to eliminate cost-sharing requirements in connection with economic adjustment grants made to assist communities that have suffered economic injury as a result of military base closures and realignments, defense contactor reductions in force, and Department of Energy defense-related funding reductions.
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
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Sponsor: Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · 1 cosponsors
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Charles E. Schumer (D-NY)
Sponsor's campaign money: Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] reported raising $3.5 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-111s3030.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/111/s>
Record fed-us-cong111-s3030 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111