Bills · HRES 344
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House Res.HRES 344Health
Of inquiry requesting the President, and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services, to transmit respectively, to the House of Representatives certain documents relating to the elimination of the Administration for Community Living-.
INTRO APR 24· LAST ACTION APR 24
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because the Administration for Community Living (ACL) oversees crucial federal programs that support millions of older Americans and people with disabilities, helping them live independently and access vital services. If the executive branch is considering eliminating or significantly weakening ACL, it could severely disrupt or end these essential services, impacting a vulnerable population across the country.
Voters should care because this resolution aims to bring transparency to potential government decisions that could affect community support, independent living, and protections for seniors and individuals with disabilities. It represents a congressional effort to ensure accountability and understand the real-world impact of executive actions on significant social safety net programs.
KEY PROVISIONS
3AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Requests the President and directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide unredacted documents concerning the proposed elimination, staff cuts, or significant changes to the Administration for Community Living (ACL).
This ensures lawmakers can investigate decisions that could impact federal services for seniors and people with disabilities.
PROVISION 02
Seeks information about actions taken under the "HHS Announces Transformation to Make America Healthy Again" communication, specifically how it might have altered ACL's functions.
This directly addresses concerns about a specific government announcement and its potential effects on ACL's role and responsibilities.
PROVISION 03
Inquires about any determination made regarding whether remaining staff at ACL would be sufficient to carry out its legal duties if the agency is downsized, and actions taken to terminate ACL grants.
This helps determine if essential programs and services for vulnerable populations will continue to be adequately managed and funded.
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ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSAPR 24
Submitted in House
APR 24
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Resolution
NumberHRES 344
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedApr 24, 2025
Last actionApr 24, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED APR 24, 2025
House Res.HRES 344Health
Of inquiry requesting the President, and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services, to transmit respectively, to the House of Representatives certain documents relating to the elimination of the Administration for Community Living-.
INTRODUCED APR 24, 2025· LAST ACTION APR 24, 2025
PASSAGE CHANCES
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READING
3 min
COSPONSORS
10
COMPLEXITY
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