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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it is the duty of the Federal Government to dramatically expand and strengthen the care economy.

Introduced: March 1, 2021 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Mar 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Mar 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Mar 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Mar 1, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, Financial Services, Agriculture, the Judiciary, and Oversight and 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.
Mar 1, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that it is the duty of the federal government to expand and strengthen the care economy. The care economy consists of child care, home health, and similar sectors where caregiving is a predominant feature of the work.

What's happening now May 18, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 180: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it is the duty of the Federal Government to dramatically expand and strengthen the care economy.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-180/
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"H. Res. 180: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it is the duty of the Federal Government to dramatically expand and strengthen the care economy.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-180/.
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H. Res. 180, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-180/.
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