S.1052: Poverty Measurement Improvement Act

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  • Introduced March 25, 2021
  • Latest Major Action March 25, 2021

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Poverty Measurement Improvement Act This bill requires the Bureau of the Census to determine income and poverty levels in the United States in a manner that accounts for the receipt of federal benefits. Specifically, beginning in FY2021, the bureau must collect, in addition to the data collected under the Annual Social and Economic Supplement to the Current Population Survey, data from administering agencies related to participation in any...

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March 25, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
March 25, 2021

Introduced in the Senate by Mike Lee (R-Utah)

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