H.R.4436: National Poverty Research Center Authorization Act

Overview

H.R. 4436 would authorize a National Poverty Research Center. The bill would require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award one or more five year grants or cooperative agreements with institutions of higher education for the purposes of carrying out this Act.

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S.3276

H.R. 5848 is the House companion bill introduced Rep. TJ Cox.

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H.R.2535

Family Poverty is Not Child Neglect Act (H.R. 2535) would require the Department of Health and Human Services to ensure that grants given to states for child protective services systems are not used to separate a child from the child’s parent for reasons of poverty.

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Our Stance

Support

Priority

Medium

Bill Number

H.R.4436

Date Introduced

September 20, 2019

Committee

House Oversight and Reform Committee

Bill Status

Introduced or Prefiled

Sponsor

Rep. Mark Pocan

Co Sponsors