S 3918
117th Congress
Senate
Social Welfare
Two-Generation Economic Empowerment Act of 2022
Introduced: March 24, 2022
Introduced by:
Heinrich, Martin
Democratic
· New Mexico
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 24, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Two-Generation Economic Empowerment Act of 2022
This bill addresses multigenerational poverty through the implementation of a two-generation approach (i.e., creating opportunities for, and addressing the needs of, caregivers and children together), including by establishing an interagency council to provide guidance and create a pilot program to improve academic outcomes for children and the earning potential of their caregivers.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1