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H.Con.Res. 161 (110th)

Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of Dr. King's Launching of the Poor People's Campaign and Organization of the Poor People's Army.

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Introduced

24 May 2007

Last action

24 May 2007 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sponsors

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large]

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Summary

Declares that the President and Congress should reaffirm the federal commitment to eradicate poverty in America as a leading national priority, immediately establish a national goal of cutting poverty in half in the next 10 years, and adopt a national strategy to reach that goal.

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Timeline

  1. 24 May 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 May 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 May 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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