Metropolitan Statistical Area Preservation Act
Latest action · Jun 17, 2021 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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.
- IntroducedJun 17, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Metropolitan Statistical Area Preservation Act
This bill prohibits the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) from establishing, for purposes of designating areas as metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs), a minimum population for the urban area of such MSA that is more than 50,000.
The OMB may, for statistical purposes only, establish other statistical area designations with higher minimum population requirements for such urban areas.
Cosponsors 23
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 17, 2021 to Jul 21, 2021, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-AZ | Tom O'Halleran | Original | Jun 17, 2021 |
| R-AL | Mike Rogers | Jun 22, 2021 | |
| R-IA | Ashley Hinson | Jun 23, 2021 | |
| R-MO | Blaine Luetkemeyer | Jun 23, 2021 | |
| R-OK | Frank D. Lucas | Jun 23, 2021 | |
| R-IL | Rodney Davis | Jun 23, 2021 | |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Jun 24, 2021 | |
| R-NY | Elise M. Stefanik | Jun 24, 2021 | |
| R-LA | Julia Letlow | Jun 24, 2021 | |
| R-IN | Larry Bucshon | Jun 24, 2021 | |
| D-MI | Daniel T. Kildee | Jun 25, 2021 | |
| R-TN | Diana Harshbarger | Jun 28, 2021 | |
| R-WI | Glenn Grothman | Jun 28, 2021 | |
| D-NM | Teresa Leger Fernandez | Jun 28, 2021 | |
| R-GA | Earl L. "Buddy" Carter | Jun 29, 2021 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 17, 2021Introduced in House
- Jun 17, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2057 | Metropolitan Statistical Area Preservation Act | Identical bill | Jun 15, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
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- Jun 17, 2021Introduced in House
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