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HB702Introduced in the House

Improving Federal Assistance to Families Act

IntroducedHouse Oversight And Government Reform

Introduced by Rebecca Sherrill, District NJ-11

What does this bill do?

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Official description

To modify the measure and use of the poverty line issued by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to more accurately account for the basic needs of families and regional costs of living.

Where it stands

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

January 23, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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