HR 4436
116th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Higher education
Poverty and welfare assistance
Research administration and funding
National Poverty Research Center Authorization Act
Introduced: September 20, 2019
Introduced by:
Pocan, Mark
Democratic
· Wisconsin
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 20, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Sep 20, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
National Poverty Research Center Authorization Act
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to institutions of higher education for National Poverty Research Centers. In addition to conducting poverty policy research, such centers must coordinate nationwide research networks to inform public policies aimed at reducing poverty in the United States.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Committees of jurisdiction
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