S. 1941 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Metropolitan Areas Protection and Standardization Act of 2021
S. 1941 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022), the Metropolitan Areas Protection and Standardization Act of 2021, became law — introduced on May 27, 2021, sponsored by Gary C. Peters with 2 co-sponsors.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 27, 2021
- Co-sponsors
- 2
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Public law
- Public Law 117-219
What it does
Metropolitan Areas Protection and Standardization Act of 2021 or the MAPS Act of 2021 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.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Official title
MAPS Act of 2021
Sponsor
Gary C. Peters (D-MI). Co-sponsors: 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 27, 2021
- Passed the SenateMay 26, 2022
- Passed the HouseNov 14, 2022
- Sent to the PresidentNov 28, 2022
- Became lawDec 5, 2022
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 117-219. (Dec 5, 2022)
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