Topic
Poverty and welfare assistance
2,539
bills on this subject
Filed across 11 Congresses, from the 109th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 464. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.
Bills by Congress
109th to 119th
464
bills in the 116th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HJRES 45 | Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2019, and for other purposes. | Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. | February 13, 2019 |
| HJRES 28 | Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 | Became Public Law No: 116-5. | January 25, 2019 |
| HJRES 27 | Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 237 - 187 (Roll no. 31). | January 15, 2019 |
| HR 9059 | Climate Protection and Sustainable Communities Act | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | December 31, 2020 |
| HR 9008 | Health and Nutrition Access for All Act | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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. | December 17, 2020 |
| HR 9004 | Removing Barriers to SNAP Act | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | December 17, 2020 |
| HR 8946 | HEALING Act of 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | December 10, 2020 |
| HR 8911 | Compact Impact Fairness Act of 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | December 9, 2020 |
| HR 8898 | Neglected Infections of Impoverished Americans Act of 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | December 8, 2020 |
| HR 8869 | PREP for All Students Act of 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | December 3, 2020 |
| HR 8774 | FAMILIES Act | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | November 18, 2020 |
| HR 8747 | Emergency Economic and Workforce System Resiliency Act | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | November 12, 2020 |
| HR 8704 | Strengthening Families for Success Act of 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | October 30, 2020 |
| HR 8700 | John Lewis Taxpayer Protection Act | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | October 27, 2020 |
| HR 8689 | Connecting Youth to Jobs Act | Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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. | October 27, 2020 |
| HR 8683 | To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain payments to Alaska Native elders for determining eligibility for certain programs, and for other purposes. | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | October 23, 2020 |
| HR 8650 | Eliminate the Digital Divide Act | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | October 20, 2020 |
| HR 8544 | STRONG Support for Children Act of 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | October 6, 2020 |
| HR 8534 | Military Dependents School Meal Eligibility Act of 2020 | Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. | October 6, 2020 |
| HR 8531 | Food Deserts Act of 2020 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations. | December 3, 2020 |
| HR 8499 | SNAP for Infant Care Act of 2020 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations. | December 3, 2020 |
| HR 8476 | TIKES Act | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | October 1, 2020 |
| HR 8443 | Cottage Homes to Improve Lives for Dependents (CHILD) Act | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | September 30, 2020 |
| HR 8429 | Federal Agency Climate PREP Act | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | September 29, 2020 |
| HR 8416 | Community Development Block Grant Equity Act of 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | September 29, 2020 |
| HR 8406 | Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes. | Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and 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. | September 29, 2020 |
| HR 8401 | To require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to complete an interagency report on the effects of special recreation permits on environmental justice communities, and for other purposes. | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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. | September 25, 2020 |
| HR 8387 | Family Crisis Cash Assistance Act | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. | September 24, 2020 |
| HR 8352 | Jobs and Justice Act of 2020 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. | September 24, 2020 |
| HR 8337 | Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act | Became Public Law No: 116-159. | October 1, 2020 |
Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.