HR 2917
Economic Opportunity for Border Communities Act
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This bill directs the Secretary of Commerce to create a national strategy aimed at boosting economic opportunities in communities located within 15 miles of a U.S. land port of entry. The strategy will focus on increasing jobs in key industries like logistics, trade, manufacturing, transportation, and agriculture, while also aiming to reduce trade costs and expand workforce development programs. It will also examine how housing, infrastructure, and transportation can support economic growth in these areas.
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