Topic

Working poor

66 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 107th at 23. 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 107th to 110th
66 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 1–30, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 10 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the tax give away since 2001 to the wealthiest 5 percent of Americans should be repealed and those monies instead invested in vital programs to relieve the growing burden on the working poor and to alleviate poverty in America. 110th April 26, 2007
HR 6504 Coordinate to Educate Act 110th July 15, 2008
HR 4344 To amend section 435(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the definition of economic hardship. 110th February 5, 2008
HR 3395 Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2007 110th April 25, 2008
HR 2409 Child Care Public-Private Partnership Act of 2007 110th July 17, 2007
HR 2401 NOURISH Act of 2007 110th June 26, 2007
HR 1438 Choices in Child Care Act 110th June 27, 2007
HR 1050 Living Wage, Jobs For All Act 110th June 5, 2007
S 2303 A bill to amend section 435(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the definition of economic hardship. 110th November 2, 2007
S 2302 Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 110th November 2, 2007
S 1626 Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2007 110th June 14, 2007
S 820 Choices in Child Care Act 110th March 8, 2007
HCONRES 282 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the tax give away since 2001 to the wealthiest 5 percent of Americans should be repealed and those monies instead invested in vital programs to relieve the growing burden on the working poor and to alleviate poverty in America. 109th October 27, 2005
HCONRES 95 Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2006, revising appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2005, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 through 2010. 109th April 28, 2005
HR 5992 Choices in Child Care Act 109th September 28, 2006
HR 5443 Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2006 109th June 14, 2006
HR 2097 Child Care Public-Private Partnership Act of 2005 109th May 20, 2005
HR 1050 Living Wage, Jobs For All Act 109th March 24, 2005
S 3951 Women's Retirement Security Act of 2006 109th September 27, 2006
S 3797 Choices in Child Care Act 109th August 3, 2006
S 3607 Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2006 109th June 29, 2006
S 2020 Tax Relief Act of 2005 109th November 18, 2005
S 233 Caring for Children Act 109th February 1, 2005
HR 3039 Expanding Opportunities in Higher Education Act of 2003 108th September 10, 2003
HR 2947 Making Health Care Available for Low Income Workers Act of 2003 108th August 8, 2003
HR 2897 Bringing America Home Act 108th August 25, 2003
HR 2000 SOS Act of 2003 108th May 20, 2003
HR 1841 Housing Assistance for Needy Families Act of 2003 108th May 12, 2003
HR 1712 Veterans Federal Procurement Opportunity Act of 2003 108th April 11, 2003
HR 1308 Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004 108th October 4, 2004

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.