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Fully addressing child poverty.
12/15/2023, 3:52 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 551
Bill 118 H.Res. 551, also known as the "Addressing Child Poverty Resolution," is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the goal of fully addressing the issue of child poverty in the United States. The bill recognizes that child poverty is a significant problem that affects millions of children across the country and seeks to take concrete steps to alleviate this issue.
The resolution acknowledges that child poverty has long-lasting negative effects on children's health, education, and overall well-being. It also recognizes that child poverty disproportionately affects certain communities, including children of color and those living in rural areas.
In order to address child poverty, the resolution calls for a comprehensive approach that includes increasing access to affordable housing, improving access to quality education and healthcare, and providing support for families in need. The bill also emphasizes the importance of addressing the root causes of child poverty, such as systemic racism and economic inequality. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 551 is a bipartisan effort to address the issue of child poverty in the United States and to ensure that all children have the opportunity to thrive and succeed. It is an important step towards creating a more equitable society for future generations.
The resolution acknowledges that child poverty has long-lasting negative effects on children's health, education, and overall well-being. It also recognizes that child poverty disproportionately affects certain communities, including children of color and those living in rural areas.
In order to address child poverty, the resolution calls for a comprehensive approach that includes increasing access to affordable housing, improving access to quality education and healthcare, and providing support for families in need. The bill also emphasizes the importance of addressing the root causes of child poverty, such as systemic racism and economic inequality. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 551 is a bipartisan effort to address the issue of child poverty in the United States and to ensure that all children have the opportunity to thrive and succeed. It is an important step towards creating a more equitable society for future generations.
Current Status of Bill HRES 551
Bill HRES 551 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 23, 2023. Bill HRES 551 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 23, 2023. Bill HRES 551's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of June 23, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 551
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 551
Primary Policy Focus
Social WelfareComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 551
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