I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2055 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 3, 2019 Mr. Clyburn (for himself, Ms. Bass , Mrs. Beatty , Mr. Bishop of Georgia , Ms. Blunt Rochester , Mr. Brown of Maryland , Mr. Butterfield , Ms. Clarke of New York , Mr. Clay , Mr. Cleaver , Mr. Cox of California , Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois , Mrs. Demings , Mr. Michael F. Doyle of Pennsylvania , Mr. Espaillat , Mr. Evans , Ms. Fudge , Mr. Gomez , Mr. Hastings , Mr. Horsford , Ms. Jackson Lee , Mr. Jeffries , Ms. Johnson of Texas , Mr. Johnson of Georgia , Ms. Kelly of Illinois , Mr. Langevin , Ms. Lee of California , Mr. Lewis , Mrs. McBath , Mr. McEachin , Mr. Meeks , Ms. Moore , Ms. Norton , Ms. Omar , Mr. Panetta , Ms. Plaskett , Ms. Pressley , Mr. Raskin , Mr. Richmond , Mr. Rush , Mr. Ryan , Ms. Sewell of Alabama , Mr. Soto , Mr. Thompson of Mississippi , Mr. Veasey , Mrs. Watson Coleman , Ms. Wasserman Schultz , and Ms. Wilson of Florida ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure , and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary , Energy and Commerce , Education and Labor , Science, Space, and Technology , Agriculture , Foreign Affairs , Financial Services , and Natural Resources , 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 A BILL To provide an increased allocation of funding under certain programs for assistance in persistent poverty counties, and for other purposes.