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- H.R.1558
H.R.1558: Child Poverty Reduction Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced March 3, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 3, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 3, 2021
Bill Summary
Child Poverty Reduction Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Census Bureau to take certain actions with respect to poverty measures and data related to child poverty. It also requires the National Academy of Sciences to report annually on child poverty and study other issues, such as policies to reduce intergenerational poverty. Specifically, HHS must enter into an agreement with the Census...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 3, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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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| March 3, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
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| March 3, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.) |