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H.R.2849: Assets for Independence Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Nov. 6, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 18, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
43 (35 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Assets for Independence Act - Provides for the establishment of four-year demonstration projects designed for the stated purpose of determining: (1) the social, civic, psychological, and economic effects of providing to individuals and families with limited means an incentive to accumulate assets by saving a portion of their earned income in an individual development account; (2) the extent to which an asset-based policy that promotes saving...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
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Nov. 6, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Tony P. Hall (D-Ohio) |