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S 3918 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Two-Generation Economic Empowerment Act of 2022

Summary
Two-Generation Economic Empowerment Act of 2022 This bill addresses multigenerational poverty through the implementation of a two-generation approach (i.e., creating opportunities for, and addressing the needs of, caregivers and children together), including by establishing an interagency council to provide guidance and create a pilot program to improve academic outcomes for children and the earning potential of their caregivers.
Issues: ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill creates pilot program to improve children's academic outcomes and caregivers' earning potential, directly advancing educational goals through targeted support.92% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill aims to improve caregivers' earning potential through pilot programs, aligning with labor empowerment goals without direct wage/safety provisions.85% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
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Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 24, 2022 Last action Mar 24, 2022
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Mar 24, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Mar 24, 2022
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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Photo of Martin Heinrich
Martin Heinrich
DDemocratic
NM
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Photo of Susan M. Collins
Susan M. Collins
RRepublican
ME
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