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Community Parks Revitalization: Investments in Recreation and Public Spaces

This act aims to enhance urban living by investing in parks and recreational areas. Citizens will gain access to safer and better-equipped leisure spaces, potentially improving their health and well-being. Additionally, the program supports job creation and local economic development.
Key points
Funding available for building, renovating, and upgrading parks and recreational facilities, including security improvements.
Support for innovative and recreational programs, especially for veterans, military families, and at-risk youth.
Access to loans and loan guarantees for large-scale park and recreation infrastructure projects.
Priority for projects in densely populated areas, those lacking recreational spaces, and for low-income and disabled individuals.
Promotion of eco-friendly solutions like green infrastructure and energy efficiency in parks.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_159
Sponsor: Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]
Process start date: 2021-01-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Community Parks Revitalization Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_159.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Funding available for building, renovating, and upgrading parks and recreational facilities, including security improvements.
  • Support for innovative and recreational programs, especially for veterans, military families, and at-risk youth.
  • Access to loans and loan guarantees for large-scale park and recreation infrastructure projects.
  • Priority for projects in densely populated areas, those lacking recreational spaces, and for low-income and disabled individuals.
  • Promotion of eco-friendly solutions like green infrastructure and energy efficiency in parks.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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Public Investments Environment Health