H.Res. 988118th CongressHouse Resolution

Expresses support for the values of the Equity or Else quality-of-life platform to advance racial and economic equity across various social…

Official title: Supporting the values of the Equity or Else quality-of-life platform and acknowledging the need for the House of Representatives to use the platform as a holistic framework for drafting and implementing policy that promotes racial and economic equity for all across various social issues.

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This House resolution expresses support for the "Equity or Else" quality-of-life platform, which focuses on racial and economic equity across social issues. The resolution calls on the House of Representatives to use this platform as a framework when developing and implementing policies. The resolution itself does not create law or require specific actions, but rather states the chamber's position on using equity principles in policymaking.

  • Express support for Equity or Else quality-of-life platform framework
  • Call House to apply platform when drafting and implementing policy
  • Address racial and economic equity across multiple social issue areas
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Introduced Jan 31, 2024
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Jamaal Bowman

Democrat

U.S. Representative · NY-16

12 cosponsors — all Democrat

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