Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
Democrat · PA · 7 bills sponsored
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4431 Main Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the "Dr. Constance 'Connie' E. Clayton Post Office".
# Summary of HR 7532 **What the bill does:** This bill would rename a Philadelphia post office located at 4431 Main Street to the "Dr. Constance 'Connie' E. Clayton Post Office." The change would be purely ceremonial—it honors Dr. Clayton but doesn't alter the post office's operations or services. **Who it affects:** The bill would primarily affect residents and businesses in the Philadelphia neighborhood served by this post office. It honors Dr. Constance 'Connie' E. Clayton, though the bill text doesn't specify her accomplishments or why she was selected for this honor. **Current status:** The bill is currently in committee, meaning it hasn't yet been debated or voted on by the full House of Representatives. It was introduced by Representative Dwight Evans (D-PA). Bills renaming federal buildings typically face minimal opposition but require congressional approval to become law.
MORE Act
# MORE Act (HR 5384) Summary I don't have access to the specific details of HR 5384 from the 119th Congress to provide an accurate summary. While the MORE Act is a well-known bill title historically associated with marijuana legalization efforts, I cannot confirm the exact provisions, who it affects, or key details of this particular version without seeing the actual bill text. To get an accurate, factual summary, I'd recommend: - **Congress.gov**: Search HR 5384 to read the bill text and see the latest status - **House Clerk's website**: For official legislative information - **Your representative's office**: They can explain how it affects your district If you can share the bill's summary or link, I'd be happy to explain it in plain language for you.
Mentoring and Supporting Families Act
# Mentoring and Supporting Families Act (HR 5383) - Summary **What the Bill Would Do** The Mentoring and Supporting Families Act is a proposed bill currently being reviewed in Congress that would establish or expand mentoring programs to support families. While specific details about the bill's provisions are limited in the available information, bills with this title typically focus on creating structured mentoring relationships between experienced mentors and families who could benefit from guidance and support. **Who It Affects** This legislation would primarily affect families seeking mentoring services, mentoring organizations, and potentially young people in at-risk situations. It may also impact federal funding allocations and social service agencies involved in family support programs. **Current Status** The bill (HR 5383) was introduced in the 119th Congress by Representative Dwight Evans (D-PA) and is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been voted on by the full House. To learn more specific details about the bill's exact provisions, funding amounts, and requirements, you would need to consult the official Congressional Record or Congress.gov, as limited information is publicly available at this stage.
Leveraging Educational Opportunity Networks Act
# Summary of HR 3681: Leveraging Educational Opportunity Networks Act **What the Bill Would Do** HR 3681 would establish or support networks designed to improve educational opportunities and outcomes, though specific details about the program's structure, funding, and implementation mechanisms are not provided in the available information. The bill appears aimed at connecting educational resources and institutions to help students access better learning opportunities. **Who It Affects** The bill would primarily affect students seeking educational advancement, schools and educational institutions participating in these networks, and potentially communities with limited access to quality educational resources or programs. **Current Status** The bill is currently in committee, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet been debated or voted on by the full House of Representatives. For more detailed information about the specific provisions, funding levels, and implementation requirements, you would need to consult the full bill text on Congress.gov, as the summary information available is limited.
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that not more than 10 percent of a monthly benefit may be withheld on account of overpayments.
# Summary of HR 2999 **What the Bill Would Do** This bill would limit how much money the Social Security Administration (SSA) can withhold from monthly Social Security checks when a beneficiary has been overpaid. Currently, the SSA can withhold larger amounts to recover overpayments more quickly. Under this bill, the SSA could withhold no more than 10% of a person's monthly benefit amount, meaning overpayment recovery would happen more slowly but beneficiaries would keep more of their monthly checks. **Who It Affects** The bill primarily affects Social Security beneficiaries who have received overpayments—situations where the SSA paid someone more than they were legally entitled to receive. This can happen due to administrative errors, changes in a person's circumstances that weren't properly reported, or other mistakes. The bill would also impact the SSA's ability to recover these funds. **Current Status** HR 2999 was introduced by Rep. Dwight Evans (D-PA) in the 119th Congress and is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been voted on by the full House of Representatives.
Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2025
# Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2025 (HR 2837) ## What the Bill Would Do This bill would establish federal resources and support programs for victims of gun violence and their families. While specific provisions aren't detailed in the available information, bills with this title typically propose funding for victim services, counseling, financial assistance, or other support programs for people affected by shooting incidents. ## Who It Affects The bill would primarily affect individuals injured in shootings, families who have lost loved ones to gun violence, and potentially the organizations and agencies that provide victim support services. It may also affect federal budgets allocated to these programs. ## Current Status HR 2837 is currently in committee, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet advanced to a full vote in the House of Representatives. No further action has been taken at this time. **Note:** The specific details of this bill's provisions are not publicly available in summary form. For complete information about what the bill contains, you can search for the full text on Congress.gov.
Tax Cut for Workers Act of 2025
# Tax Cut for Workers Act of 2025 - Summary **What the Bill Would Do** The Tax Cut for Workers Act of 2025 is a proposed tax bill introduced by Representative Dwight Evans (D-PA). Based on its title, the bill appears designed to provide tax relief to working-class Americans, though specific details about which tax provisions would be modified or what the exact cuts would be are not available in the information provided. **Current Status and Impact** As of now, the bill is in committee, meaning it has been assigned to the appropriate congressional committee for review and debate but has not yet been voted on by the full House of Representatives. At this early stage, the bill has not advanced further in the legislative process. Once more detailed information about the bill's specific provisions becomes available, we would be able to describe exactly who benefits, what income levels are affected, and how much tax relief would be provided. *Note: For a complete understanding of this bill's specific provisions and potential impacts, you may want to check Congress.gov or the sponsor's official website for the full text and any committee reports.*