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H.R. 5082

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Southern Empowerment and Economic Development Act to authorize the Delta Black Belt Regional Authority
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Committee
Latest Action · April 26, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development, and Research.
Congress
109th (2005–2007)
Introduced
April 4, 2006
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Southern Empowerment and Economic Development Act to authorize the Delta Black Belt Regional Authority - Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to rename the Delta Regional Authority as the Delta/Black Belt Regional Authority. Extends the Authority's termination date. Directs the Authority to establish a Constituency Representation Board which shall: (1) ascertain State and congressional district community strategic planning efforts; and (2) evaluate and fund programs. Amends the Delta Development Act to revise the definition of the "Lower Mississippi" region.

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