Bill Sponsor
House Bill 4436
116th Congress(2019-2020)
National Poverty Research Center Authorization Act
Introduced
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Introduced in House on Sep 20, 2019
Overview
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Sep 20, 2019
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Sep 20, 2019
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Bill Number
4436
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116
Policy Area
Social Welfare
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Primary focus of measure is public assistance and Social Security programs; social services matters, including community service, volunteer, and charitable activities. Measures concerning such health programs as Medicare and Medicaid may fall under Health policy area.
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Summary

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.

Text (1)
September 20, 2019
Actions (2)
09/20/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
09/20/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
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