US Congress House Resolution 365 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: Introduced on July 22 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-07-22 - Referred to House Education and the Workforce
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) reducing the rate of personal debt is as vital to our economic health as addressing the federal debt and debt limit; and (2) Congress should cut our true debt burden by reducing home mortgage balances, forgiving student loans, and bringing down overall personal debt. Declares that helping U.S. citizens become free of debt to promote personal financial security and to strengthen the nation's economy should be a top priority of the United States.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should cut the United States' true debt burden by reducing home mortgage balances, forgiving student loans, and bringing down overall personal debt.

Rep. Hansen Clarke [D-MI]	Rep. Robert Andrews [D-NJ]	Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]
Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]	Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]	Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]	Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]
Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D-OH]	Rep. John Larson [D-CT]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. John Olver [D-MA]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]	Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY]
Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]	Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-07-22	House	Referred to House Education and the Workforce
2011-07-22	House	Referred to House Financial Services
2011-07-22	House	Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/365/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres365/BILLS-112hres365ih.pdf