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Supporting Racial and Economic Equity in Public Policy

This resolution urges the House of Representatives to adopt the "Equity or Else" platform as a framework for policies promoting racial and economic equity. The goal is to improve access to education, healthcare, housing, and other basic services for all citizens, especially in communities affected by discrimination.
Key points
Support for initiatives to eliminate food deserts and invest in farmers.
Funding hospitals and ensuring equitable healthcare access for all patients.
Investments in public schools and programs to prevent youth exclusion.
Promoting rent control and affordable homeownership pathways.
Eliminating lead pipes and ensuring clean water for all.
Banning discriminatory job screenings for formerly incarcerated people and providing job training.
Opening up better pathways for citizenship for immigrants.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_540
Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12]
Process start date: 2025-06-24
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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 119_HRES_540.

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 2025-06-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for initiatives to eliminate food deserts and invest in farmers.
  • Funding hospitals and ensuring equitable healthcare access for all patients.
  • Investments in public schools and programs to prevent youth exclusion.
  • Promoting rent control and affordable homeownership pathways.
  • Eliminating lead pipes and ensuring clean water for all.
  • Banning discriminatory job screenings for formerly incarcerated people and providing job training.
  • Opening up better pathways for citizenship for immigrants.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12].

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 2025-12-21.

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