United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 971 (118th)
Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the War on Poverty and acknowledging its shortcomings.
Introduced
17 January 2024
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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4 February 2025
Summary
This resolution commemorates the 60th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson's declared war on poverty. The resolution expresses acknowledgement that the war on poverty had shortcomings that disproportionately affect racial minorities and those low on the socioeconomic ladder, and calls upon the federal government to continue to address poverty.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 January 2024
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 January 2024
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 January 2024
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/971
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hres/971