Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that welfare programs discourage marriage and hurt the institution of the family in the United States.
Ways and Means Committee, Work and Welfare Subcommittee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Recognizes that welfare programs discourage marriage and hurt the institution of the family. Expresses the belief that the federal government should treat everyone equally and that it is wrong to discriminate against parents who choose to get married before having children.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Families
Family relationshipsIncome tax creditsMarriage and family statusPoverty and welfare assistance
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that welfare programs discourage marriage and hurt the institution of the family in the United States.
USA115th CongressHRES-399| House
| Updated: 6/22/2017
Recognizes that welfare programs discourage marriage and hurt the institution of the family. Expresses the belief that the federal government should treat everyone equally and that it is wrong to discriminate against parents who choose to get married before having children.