HR 2614 United States House · 118th Congress

Working Families Task Force Act of 2023

The Working Families Task Force Act of 2023 establishes a federal task force led by the Secretary of Labor, including representatives from eight departments (including Health, Education, Housing, and Treasury), to examine challenges facing working families. The task force will identify key issues like affordable childcare, housing access, livable wages, and tax credit effectiveness, then develop policy recommendations to improve their standard of living. It must meet quarterly, submit an initial report within 180 days, and provide annual updates to relevant congressional committees. The bill directly affects working families by creating a coordinated federal effort to address their economic challenges through agency collaboration. It does not create new programs but mandates a review of existing policies to inform future legislative action.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Apr 2023
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Introduced Apr 13, 2023 Last action Dec 17, 2024
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Dec 17, 2024
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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Apr 13, 2023
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Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
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Apr 13, 2023
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