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HR 5891 111th Congress House

Poverty Measurement Improvement Act

Introduced: July 28, 2010 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 111th Congress ended
It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 28, 2010
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Jul 28, 2010
Referred to House Ways and Means
Jul 28, 2010
Introduced in House
Jul 28, 2010
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5891: Poverty Measurement Improvement Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5891/
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"H.R. 5891: Poverty Measurement Improvement Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5891/.
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H.R. 5891, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5891/.
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