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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.

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 551

Primary Policy Focus

Social Welfare

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