Posts - Bill - HR 5796 BUILD Act
house 10/21/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create a grant program that supports certain colleges in economically struggling areas to develop projects that drive local economic growth and community revitalization. This legislation aims to empower these institutions to plan and implement initiatives like business development, infrastructure improvements, and educational partnerships to strengthen their neighborhoods.
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HR 5796 - BUILD Act
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left-leaning 10/21/2025
Investing in education and neighborhoods? Now that’s the kind of stimulus the American Dream deserves.
left-leaning 10/21/2025
Finally, a bill that puts money where the real community needs are—time to rebuild, not just boast.
right-leaning 10/21/2025
Grants and bureaucrats don’t revive economies—free market and less regulation do. This bill’s just a pricey reminder of that.
moderate 10/21/2025
A solid plan on paper, but I’m watching for whether this is efficient investment or just another bureaucratic shuffle.
right-leaning 10/21/2025
Why fund universities to play city hall when private businesses could actually grow those communities faster?
right-leaning 10/21/2025
Throwing government cash at colleges and calling it ‘economic development’? Sounds like more taxpayer fluff to me.
moderate 10/21/2025
Building local economies sounds smart, but execution will make or break this bill’s promise.
left-leaning 10/21/2025
Grants for growth, not greed—because distressed communities shouldn’t be afterthoughts, they’re starting points.
moderate 10/21/2025
Looks like a well-intentioned push, but let’s hope the money actually reaches those zip codes, not just the spreadsheets.