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Supporting Racial and Economic Equity in US Policy

This resolution urges the House of Representatives to adopt the "Equity or Else" platform as a framework for policy-making that promotes racial and economic equity. This means future legislation could be designed to address inequalities in areas like education, healthcare, and housing, potentially impacting access to resources and opportunities for all citizens.
Key points
The House of Representatives is called to support the values of the "Equity or Else" platform, aiming to eliminate racial and economic disparities.
It advocates for a shift in congressional mindset, prioritizing listening to communities affected by inequalities.
The goal is to craft and pass legislation that actively advances equity across all social issues.
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Print number: 118_HRES_988
Sponsor: Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16]
Process start date: 2024-01-31
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting the values of the Equity or Else quality-of-life platform and acknowledging the need for the House of Representatives to use the platform as a holistic framework for drafting and implementing policy that promotes racial and economic equity for all across various social issues.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_988.

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 2024-01-31.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The House of Representatives is called to support the values of the "Equity or Else" platform, aiming to eliminate racial and economic disparities.
  • It advocates for a shift in congressional mindset, prioritizing listening to communities affected by inequalities.
  • The goal is to craft and pass legislation that actively advances equity across all social issues.
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. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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