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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Congress should enact the Poverty Bill of Rights to reaffirm the right of all Americans to live a life free from poverty and its impacts.

Introduced: July 16, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Jul 16, 2020
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses support for enactment of the Poverty Bill of Rights, which affirms the right of Americans to live free from the causes and conditions of poverty.

What's happening now July 16, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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