Get Reinvesting in Opportunities for Workers (GROW) American Jobs Act
Latest action · Feb 20, 2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2015
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Get Reinvesting in Opportunities for Workers (GROW) American Jobs Act
Authorizes appropriations for FY2016-FY2020 for the SelectUSA Initiative (federal assistance aimed at increasing both foreign and domestic investment in U.S. business).
Directs the Secretary of Commerce to report to Congress during such fiscal years on Initiative activities.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 13, 2015.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Eric Swalwell | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| I-AZ | Kyrsten Sinema | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-PA | Matt Cartwright | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Feb 13, 2015 |
| Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee | Referred Feb 20, 2015 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 20, 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
- Feb 13, 2015Introduced in House
- Feb 13, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 161, no. 25, February 13, 2015, page H1071.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To authorize appropriations for the SelectUSA Initiative, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Get Reinvesting in Opportunities for Workers (GROW) American Jobs Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 13, 2015Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
