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Expressing the moral responsibility of the Congress to end adult and child poverty in the United States.

USA117th CongressHRES-67| House 
| Updated: 1/28/2021
Barbara Lee

Barbara Lee

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (26)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Mondaire Jones (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution acknowledges that child poverty prevents children from reaching healthy development and an economically secure future. It also encourages all levels of government to enact and support anti-poverty policies and programs.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-985
Expressing the moral responsibility of Congress to end adult and child poverty in the United States.
Jan 28, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-985
    Expressing the moral responsibility of Congress to end adult and child poverty in the United States.
  • January 28, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • January 28, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Social Welfare

Air qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesBudget processCardiovascular and respiratory healthChild care and developmentChild healthChild safety and welfareClimate change and greenhouse gasesComprehensive health careCriminal procedure and sentencingEconomic performance and conditionsEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee leaveFood assistance and reliefHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHousing and community development fundingImmigration status and proceduresIncome tax creditsInfectious and parasitic diseasesLow- and moderate-income housingPoverty and welfare assistanceRacial and ethnic relationsState and local government operationsTax treatment of familiesUnemploymentWages and earnings

Expressing the moral responsibility of the Congress to end adult and child poverty in the United States.

USA117th CongressHRES-67| House 
| Updated: 1/28/2021
This resolution acknowledges that child poverty prevents children from reaching healthy development and an economically secure future. It also encourages all levels of government to enact and support anti-poverty policies and programs.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-985
Expressing the moral responsibility of Congress to end adult and child poverty in the United States.
Jan 28, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-985
    Expressing the moral responsibility of Congress to end adult and child poverty in the United States.
  • January 28, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • January 28, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Barbara Lee

Barbara Lee

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (26)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Mondaire Jones (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Social Welfare

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Air qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesBudget processCardiovascular and respiratory healthChild care and developmentChild healthChild safety and welfareClimate change and greenhouse gasesComprehensive health careCriminal procedure and sentencingEconomic performance and conditionsEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee leaveFood assistance and reliefHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHousing and community development fundingImmigration status and proceduresIncome tax creditsInfectious and parasitic diseasesLow- and moderate-income housingPoverty and welfare assistanceRacial and ethnic relationsState and local government operationsTax treatment of familiesUnemploymentWages and earnings