Number: RS20011
Title: MANAGING REGIONAL GROWTH: IS THERE A ROLE FOR CONGRESS?
Authors: Jeffrey A. Zinn, Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division 
Abstract: Congress has many policy options that could support local and state efforts to respond to growth management concerns, including: providing information; providing financial and other assistance; using disincentives to discourage undesirable activity; and regulation. Any initiatives Congress might decide to take in this area would likely generate lively debate.
Pages: 6
Date: Updated January 4, 2001