Addressing the hardships and disparities faced by Black women in order to encourage more inclusive policymaking.
HRES 484 is a non-binding House resolution acknowledging systemic disparities faced by Black women in the U.S., including economic inequality, healthcare access gaps, and housing discrimination. It formally endorses the Black Women Best (BWB) framework - which proposes policies like guaranteed income, expanded tax credits, and equitable healthcare access - and urges federal policymakers to center Black women's lived experiences in future legislation. The resolution references specific recommendations from the Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls' "An Economy for All" report to address historical inequities. As a procedural resolution, it does not create new law but serves as a policy guideline for inclusive policymaking.
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Introduced Jun 7, 2023
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Jun 7, 2023
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Jun 7, 2023
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Bonnie Watson Coleman
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Robin L. Kelly
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Yvette D. Clarke
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