# 118-hres-988: 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.

118-hres-988, 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., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] (D-NY); status Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hres-988
- Congress: 118
- 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.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2024-01-31
- Sponsor: Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 12
- Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

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.

## Cosponsors (12)

- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2024-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2024-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2024-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2024-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12] (D-PA), 2024-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2024-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] (D-MI), 2024-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2024-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2024-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2024-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2024-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] (D-NY), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-hr-4583: Social Security 2100 Act
- 118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
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- 118-hjres-193: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that there is no immunity from criminal prosecution for an act on the grounds that su…
- 118-hr-8732: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act
- 118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024

## Sources
- [118-hres-988 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/988)

## Related
- [118-hr-4583: Social Security 2100 Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-4583)
- [118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-82)
- [118-hres-1588: Supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recogn…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hres-1588)
- [118-hjres-193: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hjres-193)
- [118-hr-8732: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-8732)
- [118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6929)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hres-988 (as of 2026-10-15).