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Support for Child Poverty Prevention Month

This House Resolution highlights the issue of child poverty in the US and its negative impacts. It expresses support for designating May as a month dedicated to raising awareness and prevention efforts regarding child poverty.
Key points
Recognizes that a significant number of children in the US live in poverty and face related hardships.
Highlights the long-term negative consequences of child poverty for individuals and the nation.
Supports efforts aimed at reducing the number of children experiencing poverty.
Calls on citizens to observe the month with programs and activities promoting awareness and prevention of child poverty.
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Print number: 117_HRES_401
Sponsor: Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
Process start date: 2021-05-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for designation of the month of May 2021 as "National Child Poverty Prevention Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_401.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Recognizes that a significant number of children in the US live in poverty and face related hardships.
  • Highlights the long-term negative consequences of child poverty for individuals and the nation.
  • Supports efforts aimed at reducing the number of children experiencing poverty.
  • Calls on citizens to observe the month with programs and activities promoting awareness and prevention of child poverty.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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