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H.R. 2920 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012

Detroit Jobs Trust Fund Act

H.R. 2920 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Sep 14, 2011, sponsored by Hansen Clarke with 30 co-sponsors.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Sep 14, 2011
Co-sponsors
30
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

Detroit Jobs Trust Fund Act - Establishes in the Treasury the Detroit Jobs Trust Fund to finance projects and activities undertaken by the city of Detroit, Michigan, including payment of debt obligations and projects for jobs development, public safety, education, business infrastructure, or public infrastructure.  Requires the city to create a five-year plan describing development goals.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Hansen Clarke (D-MI). Co-sponsors: 30 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 14, 2011
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform . (Oct 3, 2011)

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