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Poverty — Legislative Subjects — OpenCongress

Poverty

158 bills tagged with this subject.

158 bills

America's Right-to- Eat Rescue Act of 2008

H.R. 7085Baca, JoeIntroduced+3

H.R. 7085Baca, JoeIntroduced

Senator Paul Simon Water for the Poor Enhancement Act of 2008

H.R. 7180Blumenauer, EarlIntroduced+3

H.R. 7180Blumenauer, EarlIntroduced

HEART for Women Act

H.R. 1014Capps, LoisIntroduced+3

H.R. 1014Capps, LoisIntroduced

Measuring American Poverty Act of 2008

H.R. 6941McDermott, JimIntroduced+3

H.R. 6941McDermott, JimIntroduced

Climate Stewardship and Economic Security Act of 2007

H.R. 4226Gilchrest, Wayne T.Introduced+3

H.R. 4226Gilchrest, Wayne T.Introduced

Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation of 2008

H.R. 2634Waters, MaxineIntroduced+3

H.R. 2634Waters, MaxineIntroduced

To amend section 435(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the definition of economic hardship.

H.R. 4344Walberg, TimIntroduced+3

H.R. 4344Walberg, TimIntroduced

Living American Wage (LAW) Act of 2007

H.R. 4637Green, AlIntroduced+3

H.R. 4637Green, AlIntroduced

Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008

H.R. 4156Obey, David R.Introduced+3

H.R. 4156Obey, David R.Introduced

Global Poverty Act of 2007

H.R. 1302Smith, AdamIntroduced+3

H.R. 1302Smith, AdamIntroduced

Green Jobs Act of 2007

H.R. 2847Solis, Hilda L.Introduced+3

H.R. 2847Solis, Hilda L.Introduced

HealthCARE Act of 2007

H.R. 2351Kaptur, MarcyIntroduced+3

H.R. 2351Kaptur, MarcyIntroduced

GROWTH Act of 2007

H.R. 2965Lowey, Nita M.Introduced+3

H.R. 2965Lowey, Nita M.Introduced

Services to Prevent Veterans Homelessness Act

H.R. 2378Herseth Sandlin, StephanieIntroduced+3

H.R. 2378Herseth Sandlin, StephanieIntroduced

Tribal Economic Development and Infrastructure Support Act of 2007

H.R. 2541Renzi, RickIntroduced+3

H.R. 2541Renzi, RickIntroduced

Hunger-Free Communities Act of 2007

H.R. 1938McGovern, James P.Introduced+3

H.R. 1938McGovern, James P.Introduced

Poverty Impact Trigger Act of 2007

H.R. 352Lee, BarbaraIntroduced+3

H.R. 352Lee, BarbaraIntroduced

National Enterprise Zone Act of 2007

H.R. 1340Fortuno, Luis G.Introduced+3

H.R. 1340Fortuno, Luis G.Introduced

Climate Stewardship Act of 2007

H.R. 620Olver, John W.Introduced+3

H.R. 620Olver, John W.Introduced

Prosperous and Secure Neighbor Alliance Act of 2007

H.R. 502Cuellar, HenryIntroduced+3

H.R. 502Cuellar, HenryIntroduced

Fair Tax Act of 2007

H.R. 25Linder, JohnIntroduced+3

H.R. 25Linder, JohnIntroduced

Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006

H.R. 6111Tauscher, Ellen O.Introduced+3

H.R. 6111Tauscher, Ellen O.Introduced

To modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, to extend certain trade preference programs, and for other purposes.

H.R. 6406Thomas, William M.Introduced+3

H.R. 6406Thomas, William M.Introduced

Development Bank Reform and Authorization Act of 2005

S. 1129Lugar, Richard G.Introduced+3

S. 1129Lugar, Richard G.Introduced

To extend certain trade preference programs, to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Vietnam, to modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and for other purposes.

H.R. 6346Thomas, William M.Introduced+3

H.R. 6346Thomas, William M.Introduced

Tribal Economic Development and Infrastructure Support Act of 2006

H.R. 6301Renzi, RickIntroduced+3

H.R. 6301Renzi, RickIntroduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to alleviate poverty by encouraging the employment of residents by empowerment zone businesses through the employment of residents in designated areas of pervasive poverty, unemployment, and general distress.

H.R. 6276Clay, Wm. LacyIntroduced+3

H.R. 6276Clay, Wm. LacyIntroduced

To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act relating to preferential treatment to apparel articles of lesser developed countries, and for other purposes.

H.R. 6142Thomas, William M.Introduced+3

H.R. 6142Thomas, William M.Introduced

Education for All Act of 2006

H.R. 6152Lowey, Nita M.Introduced+3

H.R. 6152Lowey, Nita M.Introduced

Millennium Challenge Reauthorization Act of 2006

H.R. 4014Hyde, Henry J.Introduced+3

H.R. 4014Hyde, Henry J.Introduced

Taxpayer Protection and Assistance Act of 2005

S. 832Bingaman, JeffIntroduced+3

S. 832Bingaman, JeffIntroduced

Common Sense Budget Act of 2006

H.R. 4898Woolsey, Lynn C.Introduced+3

H.R. 4898Woolsey, Lynn C.Introduced

Hurricane Katrina Recovery, Reclamation, Restoration, Reconstruction and Reunion Act of 2005

H.R. 4197Watt, Melvin L.Introduced+3

H.R. 4197Watt, Melvin L.Introduced

Services to Prevent Veterans Homelessness Act

H.R. 4746Bradley, JebIntroduced+3

H.R. 4746Bradley, JebIntroduced

HEART for Women Act

H.R. 4747Capps, LoisIntroduced+3

H.R. 4747Capps, LoisIntroduced

POPs, LRTAP POPs, and PIC Implementation Act of 2006

H.R. 4800Solis, Hilda L.Introduced+3

H.R. 4800Solis, Hilda L.Introduced

Sri Lanka Tsunami Temporary Economic Relief Act of 2006

H.R. 4680Weller, JerryIntroduced+3

H.R. 4680Weller, JerryIntroduced

SBA Microenterprise Improvements Act

H.R. 2640Rush, Bobby L.Introduced+3

H.R. 2640Rush, Bobby L.Introduced

Poverty Impact Trigger Act of 2005

H.R. 4600Lee, BarbaraIntroduced+3

H.R. 4600Lee, BarbaraIntroduced

Haiti Economic Recovery Opportunity Act

H.R. 4211Meek, Kendrick B.Introduced+3

H.R. 4211Meek, Kendrick B.Introduced

Fair Tax Act of 2005

H.R. 25Linder, JohnIntroduced+3

H.R. 25Linder, JohnIntroduced

American Parity Act of 2005

H.R. 4110Emanuel, RahmIntroduced+3

H.R. 4110Emanuel, RahmIntroduced

Social Investment and Economic Development Fund for the Americas Act of 2005

H.R. 953Menendez, RobertIntroduced+3

H.R. 953Menendez, RobertIntroduced

Hunger-Free Communities Act of 2005

H.R. 2717Osborne, TomIntroduced+3

H.R. 2717Osborne, TomIntroduced

Small Business Intermediary Lending Pilot Program Act of 2005

H.R. 2639Rush, Bobby L.Introduced+3

H.R. 2639Rush, Bobby L.Introduced

JUBILEE Act of 2005

H.R. 1130Waters, MaxineIntroduced+3

H.R. 1130Waters, MaxineIntroduced

Brownfields Improvement Act of 2005

H.R. 336Lynch, Stephen F.Introduced+3

H.R. 336Lynch, Stephen F.Introduced

HealthCARE Act of 2005

H.R. 1399Kaptur, MarcyIntroduced+3

H.R. 1399Kaptur, MarcyIntroduced

Brownfield Redevelopment Assistance Act of 2005

H.R. 1237Hart, Melissa A.Introduced+3

H.R. 1237Hart, Melissa A.Introduced

Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2005

H.R. 1349Oberstar, James L.Introduced+3

H.R. 1349Oberstar, James L.Introduced