Senate Bill 3440
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Measuring Real Income Growth Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Sep 17, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3440
Congress
115
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
Primary focus of measure is business investment, development, regulation; small business; consumer affairs; competition and restrictive trade practices; manufacturing, distribution, retail; marketing; intellectual property. Measures concerning international competitiveness and restrictions on imports and exports may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Measuring Real Income Growth Act of 2018
This bill requires the Bureau of Economic Analysis to include estimates pertaining to various income groups in its gross domestic product analyses. Such analyses shall include estimates pertaining to each of the 10 deciles of income as discreet groups and the highest 1% of income as a group.
September 17, 2018
09/17/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6191-6192)
09/17/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
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