US HR159 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 56-0)
Status: Introduced on March 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the current record breaking wealth gap is a national problem for the nation's economic security, and that broad-based, generational and systemic inequities continue to distort economic progress and opportunity for tens of millions of Americans -especially low and middle-income Americans and communities of color. Recognizes that all families need to be economically secure to create opportunities for their children and the nation's next generation.

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Title

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the current record breaking wealth gap is a national problem for the nation's economic security, and that broad-based, generational and systemic inequities continue to distort economic progress and opportunity for tens of millions of Americans -especially low and middle-income Americans and communities of color.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-18HouseReferred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
2015-03-18HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1750)
2015-03-18HouseIntroduced in House

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