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H.R.258: Half in Ten Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 9, 2015
- Latest Major Action Jan. 9, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
38 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 9, 2015
Bill Summary
Half in Ten Act of 2015 Establishes within the Department of Health and Human Services a Federal Interagency Working Group on Reducing Poverty, which shall develop a National Strategy to reduce the number of persons living in poverty in America in half within 10 years after release of the 2014 Census Report on Income and Poverty in the United States: 2013.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 9, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Jan. 9, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) |