H.R. 5041 · 117th Congress

GREATER Revitalization of Shopping Centers Act of 2021

Introduced on Aug 17, 2021 by Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-GA-7). 13 cosponsors, 1 of them from another party. Latest action (Aug 17, 2021): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
Aug 17, 2021
Cosponsors
13
1 from the other party
Policy area
Housing and Community Development
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to authorize grants to assist in redeveloping abandoned shopping centers, and for other purposes.

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Aug 17, 2021). Public domain.

Grayfield Redevelopment and Economic Advancement Through Effective Repurposing and Revitalization of Shopping Centers Act of 2021 or the GREATER Revitalization of Shopping Centers Act of 2021

This bill allows the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to make matching grants for projects financed under the Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program in an effort to eliminate blight associated with abandoned shopping centers.

The Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program allows HUD to provide loan guarantees to participating Community Development Block Grant recipients. These loan guarantees assist those recipients in financing economic and community development projects.

The bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on the effectiveness of the program and to recommend improvements.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Carolyn BourdeauxD-GA-7Sponsor

Democrats · 12

Republicans · 1

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History

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  1. Aug 17, 2021Introduced in House
  2. Aug 17, 2021Introduced in House
  3. Aug 17, 2021 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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