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HR 2425 117th Congress House Social Welfare Higher education Poverty and welfare assistance Research administration and funding

National Poverty Research Center Authorization Act

Introduced: April 8, 2021 Introduced by: Pocan, Mark Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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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 April 8, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2425: National Poverty Research Center Authorization Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2425/
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"H.R. 2425: National Poverty Research Center Authorization Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2425/.
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H.R. 2425, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2425/.
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