Bill116th CongressFiled Sep 20, 2019Social Welfare
H.R. 4436
National Poverty Research Center Authorization Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 20, 2019)
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 just happenedSep 20, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2](D-WI)Sponsor
45 cosponsors45 D
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- Introduced in HouseSep 20, 2019
- Sep 20, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Oversight and Accountability Committee - Sep 20, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 20, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House