US HB8804 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 20 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-11-20 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 20 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-11-20 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of Commerce and the Department of State to promote the export of goods and services by small- and medium-sized businesses from, and facilitate business investment in, rural areas of the United States. A rural area is an area with a population of less than 50,000 inhabitants that is outside an urbanized area.
Title
BRIDGE Act Building Rural Investments, Development, and Growth for the Economy Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Carol Miller [R-WV] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-20 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2020-11-20 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Business investment and capital
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
Foreign trade and international finance
Rural conditions and development
Small business
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
Foreign trade and international finance
Rural conditions and development
Small business
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8804/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8804/BILLS-116hr8804ih.pdf |
