Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the War on Poverty and acknowledging its shortcomings.
USA118th CongressHRES-971| House
| Updated: 1/17/2024
Bonnie Watson Coleman
Democratic Representative
New Jersey
Cosponsors (21)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Morgan McGarvey (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Mary Sattler Peltola (Democratic)Kevin Mullin (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)
Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution commemorates the 60th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson's declared war on poverty. The resolution expresses acknowledgement that the war on poverty had shortcomings that disproportionately affect racial minorities and those low on the socioeconomic ladder, and calls upon the federal government to continue to address poverty.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Social Welfare
Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the War on Poverty and acknowledging its shortcomings.
USA118th CongressHRES-971| House
| Updated: 1/17/2024
This resolution commemorates the 60th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson's declared war on poverty. The resolution expresses acknowledgement that the war on poverty had shortcomings that disproportionately affect racial minorities and those low on the socioeconomic ladder, and calls upon the federal government to continue to address poverty.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Bonnie Watson Coleman
Democratic Representative
New Jersey
Cosponsors (21)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Morgan McGarvey (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Mary Sattler Peltola (Democratic)Kevin Mullin (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)
Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Social Welfare
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted