H.R. 2832 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Welfare Reform and Upward Mobility Act
H.R. 2832 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Jun 8, 2017, sponsored by Jim Jordan with 79 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 8, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 79
- Policy area
- Social Welfare
What it does
Welfare Reform and Upward Mobility Act This bill requires the President to include in the annual budget proposal the total level of means-tested welfare spending by the federal, state, and local governments for the most recent fiscal year for which such data is available, and estimated levels for the current and 10 ensuing fiscal years.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jim Jordan (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 79 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 8, 2017
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition. (Jun 26, 2017)
Other Social Welfare bills in the 115th Congress
- H.R. 3732: Emergency Aid to American Survivors of Hurricanes Irma and Jose Overseas Act
- H.R. 4547: Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act of 2018
- H.R. 1171: ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2017
- H.R. 1205: Social Security Fairness Act of 2017
- H.R. 3097: Holding SSA Employees Accountable Act
Committees
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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