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H.R.8196: Protect Black Women and Girls Act of 2020
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 11, 2020
- Latest Major Action Sept. 11, 2020
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (14 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 11, 2020
Bill Summary
Protect Black Women and Girls Act of 2020 This bill establishes an Interagency Task Force to examine the conditions and experiences of Black women and girls to identify and assess the efficacy of policies and programs of federal, state, and local governments designed to improve outcomes for such individuals and to make recommendations to improve such policies and programs. The task force shall (1) cover issues involving Black women and girls...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 11, 2020 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Sept. 11, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) |