,,iv  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #abib  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(    
,,repres5tatives  ,may #ad1 #bjbf,mrs4  
,watson ,coleman 7= h]self1 ,ms4 ,kelly 
( ,ill9ois1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1   
,ms4 ,norton1 ,mrs4 ,mc,iver1 ,ms4      
,wilson ( ,florida1 & ,mr4 ,johnson (   
,georgia7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on         
,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m             
,,resolution  ,to ackn[l$ge ! ,black    
,wom5 ,be/ framework to emp[] & improve 
life = all ?r\gh gu>ante$ income1 exp&+ 
*ild & income tax cr$it1 increas+ access
 to equitable heal? c>e & gov]nm5t      
assi/ance1 prohibit+ polic+ 9 s*ools1 & 
prioritiz+ re/orative ju/ice4  ,:]eas1  
?r\gh\t ,unit$ ,/ates hi/ory1 ! c\ntry's
 economy 0 built 9 l>ge "p ^u ,black    
wom5's dim9i%$ p[]1 ?r\gh unpaid1       
exploit$1 & =c$ labor2 ,:]eas           
discrim9atory features ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 labor m>ket & ! punitive design (      
public b5efits programs h9d] ! economic 
mobility ( ,black wom5 ) disabilities2  

,:]eas income gaps1 weal? gaps1 lack (  
adequate work] protection laws1 & a ho/ 
( o!r socioeconomic indicators illu/rate
 a sy/em t has be5 design$ to keep      
,black wom5 )\t p[]2 ,:]eas ,black wom5 
made up #f4d p]c5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
work=ce 9 #bjbe1 ) a m$ian annual sal>y 
( #dj1jjj a ye>1 comp>$ to non-,hispanic
 m5 at #fc1baj a ye>1 a diff]5ce (      
#bc1baj2 ,:]eas1 betwe5 ,febru>y & ,june
 ( #bjbe1 ,black wom5's work=ce         
p>ticipation dropp$ by #a4h p]c5t f     
#bjbd2 ,:]eas1 betwe5 ,febru>y & ,july (
 #bjbe1 ,black wom5 lo/ ov] #cjj1jjj    
jobs 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates labor m>ket2     
,:]eas ,black wom5 made betwe5 #fc & #ff
 c5ts = e doll> made by a ,:ite1        
non-,hispanic man 9 #bjbe2 ,:]eas       
economic insecurity is int5sifi$ =      
,black wom51 :o h little to no weal? to 
fall back on due to g5]ational          
inequality & ongo+ discrim9ation2 ,:]eas
 gu>ante$ income1 direct ca% transf]s1  
haz>d pay1 an increase 9 work] p[]1     
sectoral work] b>ga9+1 & /rong] labor   

law protection c b5efit ! economic      
well-be+ ( m>g9aliz$ demographics1      
specifically ,black wom52 ,:]eas exp&+ !
 *ild tax cr$it & e>n$ income tax cr$it1
 inc5tiviz+ ,/ate tax *anges1 & /r5g!n+ 
! e/ate tax c assi/ 9 c5t]+ ,black wom5 
9 tax re=m2 ,:]eas /udies %[ t ,black   
wom51 :e!r insur$ or un9sur$1 receive   
worse c>e by heal? c>e pr(essionals1 (t5
 at ! exp5se ( _! lives2 ,:]eas1 9      
#bjbd1 ov] #d1jjj1jjj ,black wom5 reli$ 
on ,m$icaid z _! prim>y s\rce ( heal?   
cov]age2 ,:]eas ,black wom5 n only ne$  
access to heal? c>e provid]s t value _! 
id5tity1 b also provid]s :o look l !m to
 improve ,black wom5's access to quality
 c>e2 ,:]eas ,black wom5 d n brea/fe$ at
 ! same rates z _! non-,black c\nt]p>ts 
& are disproportionately affect$ by fir/
 food des]ts & mat]nity c>e des]ts2     
,:]eas s+le woman-l$ h\seholds h !      
highe/ rates ( food insecurity1 & ?is   
disproportionately affects ,black wom52 
,:]eas ,black wom5 are less likely to h 
weal?1 to own a home1 to hold retirem5t 

sav+s1 & to receive inh]itances & o!r   
family f9ancial support2 ,:]eas ,black  
wom5 h be5 /igmatiz$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
welf>e /ate1 :i* affects _! equitable   
access to gov]nm5t assi/ance programs2  
,:]eas ,black wom5 h be5 d5i$ access to 
safe & af=dable h\s+ ?r\gh ! curr5t     
r5tal h\s+ m>ket & ,f$]al h\s+ assi/ance
 programs2 ,:]eas raci/ & sexi/ ,f$]al  
policies h d5i$ ,black wom5 access to   
safe & af=dable h\s+ 9 bo? home own]%ip 
& r5tal m>kets1 r5d]+ !m m likely to be 
co/ burd5$ & face eviction2 ,:]eas      
policymak]s mu/ provide robu/1 p]man5t1 
d$icat$ fund+ = home & community-bas$   
s]vices to protect ! rights ( ,black    
wom5 ) disabilities to receive c>e )9 _!
 homes & communities2 ,:]eas ab\t #e    
p]c5t ( ,black wom5 ov]all report s]i\s 
psy*ological di/ress1 & ?is rate ne>ly  
d\bles = ,black p liv+ 9 pov]ty2 ,:]eas 
! s*ool-to-prison pipel9e = ,black girls
 mu/ be elim9at$1 & re/orative ju/ice 9 
lieu ( polic+ 9 s*ools & communities to 
promote equitable academic success mu/  

be prioritiz$2 ,:]eas critical          
legislation1 su* z ! ,protect ,black    
,wom5 & ,girls ,act1 e/abli%es a task   
=ce to exam9e ! conditions & exp]i5ces (
 ,black wom5 & girls to id5tify & assess
 ! efficacy ( policies & programs       
design$ to improve outcomes = ,black    
wom52 & ,:]eas ! ,black ,wom5 ,be/      
7,,bwb7 framework1 z design$ by ,janelle
 ,jones1 ! fir/ ,african-,am]ican woman 
to s]ve z *ief economi/ at ! ,dep>tm5t (
 ,labor1 (f]s ! bluepr9t to adopt a m   
innovative & equitable approa* to c5t] !
 liv$ exp]i5ces ( ,black wom5 9         
policymak+3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 ackn[l$ges !   
,,bwb framework to emp[] & improve life 
= all ?r\gh gu>ante$ income1 exp&+ *ild 
& income tax cr$it1 increas+ access to  
equitable heal? c>e & gov]nm5t          
assi/ance1 prohibit+ polic+ 9 s*ools1 & 
prioritiz+ re/orative ju/ice2  7#b7     
supports ! ne$ to use policy frameworks 
simil> to ! ,,bwb framework to c5t] !   
liv$ exp]i5ce ( ,black wom5 9 !         

policymak+ process 9 ord] to ensure a m 
equal & j future = all2  7#c7 enc\rages 
! use ( ?is framework & ^? t complem5t x
 z a guidel9e to create & implem5t bett]
 public policies to b5efit all p1 &     
specifically ,black wom52 &  7#d7       
consid]s legislative proposals pres5t$ 9
 ! ,congressional ,caucus on ,black     
,wom5 & ,girls ,m>* #bjbc report1 ,an   
,economy = ,all3 ,build+ a ,black ,wom5 
,be/ ,legislative ,ag5da to repair !    
hi/orical disp>ities t ,black wom5      
endure & to secure an economy t works = 
ev]yone4