117th Congress · SENATE BILLENACTED

S. 1941MAPS Act of 2021

A bill to direct the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to standardize the use of core-based statistical area designations across Federal programs, to allow between 120 and 180 days for public comment on any proposed change to such designations, and to report on the scientific basis and estimated impact to Federal programs for any proposed change to such designations, and for other purposes.

Government operations and politics
Introduced May 27, 2021
Last action Dec 5, 2022
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
May 27, 2021
Step 2
Referred
May 27, 2021
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Step 3
Committee
Nov 3, 2021
Reported out
Step 4
Senate
May 26, 2022
Passed Senate w/ Changes
Step 5
House floor
Moves to House
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
Dec 5, 2022
SummaryCRS Summary

This act limits the automatic application of, and directs the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to provide information about, changes to the standards for designating a core-based statistical area (CBSA). The standards are used to delineate metropolitan and micropolitan areas for statistical purposes. Specifically, any change to the standards of CBSA delineations (1) shall not apply automatically for any nonstatistical use by any domestic assistance program, and (2) shall apply for such uses only if a relevant agency determines that the change supports the purposes of the program and is in the public interest and the change is adopted through rulemaking procedures. The OMB must ensure...

Provisions · 8 sectionsEnrolled
Timeline · 17 actions
Dec 5, 2022
Signed by President.
Dec 5, 2022
Became Public Law No: 117-219.
Nov 28, 2022
Presented to President.
Nov 14, 2022
Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov 14, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov 14, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1941.
Nov 14, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 14, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 31, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 31, 2022
Received in the House.
May 31, 2022
Held at the desk.
May 26, 2022
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Apr 27, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-98.
Apr 27, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 349.
Nov 3, 2021
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 27, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 27, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.