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University Centers for Economic Growth: New Jobs and Innovation

This act establishes university centers in each state to support economic development, job creation, and innovation. Citizens may benefit from new job opportunities, local business growth, and improved services and research supporting the regional economy. These centers will collaborate with local businesses and institutions to strengthen regional development strategies.
Key points
At least one university center will be established in each state to support local economic development.
Centers will assist businesses in job creation, workforce skill development, and innovation.
Priority for establishing centers will be given to historically Black colleges and universities, Tribal colleges and universities, Hispanic-Serving institutions, and minority-Serving institutions, promoting equity.
Centers will receive between $500,000 and $1,000,000 annually, ensuring stable funding for their operations.
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Print number: 118_HR_6130
Sponsor: Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33]
Process start date: 2023-11-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

University Centers for Growth, Development, Prosperity (GDP) Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6130.

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 2023-11-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • At least one university center will be established in each state to support local economic development.
  • Centers will assist businesses in job creation, workforce skill development, and innovation.
  • Priority for establishing centers will be given to historically Black colleges and universities, Tribal colleges and universities, Hispanic-Serving institutions, and minority-Serving institutions, promoting equity.
  • Centers will receive between $500,000 and $1,000,000 annually, ensuring stable funding for their operations.
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. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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