HR 9323
Lifting American Children From Poverty Act
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Bill overview
The Lifting American Children From Poverty Act establishes an interagency task force to develop a comprehensive plan to reduce child poverty across the United States, with a particular focus on states with higher-than-average poverty rates. The task force will analyze the causes of child poverty, inventory existing federal programs, and recommend improvements to their effectiveness. Ultimately, the goal is to create a strategic plan to combat child poverty and its associated challenges, such as educational attainment and economic productivity.
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Nydia M. Velazquez
Cosponsors
Jesus G. "Chuy" Garcia
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