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Supporting the values of the Equity or Else quality-of-life platform and acknowledging the need for the House of Representatives to use the platform as a holistic framework for drafting and implementing policy that promotes racial and economic equity for all across various social issues.

2/2/2024, 3:45 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 988

Bill 118 HRES 988, also known as the Equity or Else quality-of-life platform, aims to support the values of promoting racial and economic equity for all individuals across various social issues. The bill acknowledges the need for the House of Representatives to use the Equity or Else platform as a holistic framework for drafting and implementing policies that address these issues.

The bill emphasizes the importance of promoting equity in areas such as education, healthcare, housing, and employment. It recognizes that systemic inequalities exist in these areas and seeks to address them through targeted policy initiatives.

By endorsing the Equity or Else platform, the House of Representatives is committing to prioritizing the promotion of racial and economic equity in all legislative efforts. This includes ensuring that policies are designed to benefit all individuals, regardless of their race or economic status. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 988 is a significant step towards promoting equity and addressing systemic inequalities in the United States. It highlights the importance of using a holistic framework to draft and implement policies that promote racial and economic equity for all individuals.

Congressional Summary of HRES 988

This resolution expresses support for the values of the Equity or Else quality-of-life platform to advance racial and economic equity across various social issues.

Current Status of Bill HRES 988

Bill HRES 988 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 31, 2024. Bill HRES 988 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 31, 2024.  Bill HRES 988's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 31, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 988

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
18
Democrat Cosponsors
18
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 988

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 988

Supporting the values of the Equity or Else quality-of-life platform and acknowledging the need for the House of Representatives to use the platform as a holistic framework for drafting and implementing policy that promotes racial and economic equity for all across various social issues.
Supporting the values of the Equity or Else quality-of-life platform and acknowledging the need for the House of Representatives to use the platform as a holistic framework for drafting and implementing policy that promotes racial and economic equity for all across various social issues.

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