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Latest Action: 03/23/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Bill TextTo provide for the reduction of adolescent pregnancy, HIV rates, and other sexually transmitted diseases, and for other purposes. 3/22/2007--Introduced. Responsible Education About Life Act - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to states for family life education, including education on abstinence and contraception, to prevent teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. Expresses the sense of Congress that states are encouraged but not required to provide matching funds. Requires the Secretary to provide for a national evaluation of a representative sample of such programs for effectiveness in changing adolescent sexual behavior, including delaying sexual and high-risk activity, preventing pregnancy and disease (including HIV/AIDS), and increasing contraceptive knowledge. Requires states receiving such grants to provide for an individual evaluation of the state's program by an external, independent entity.
Also tagged in: AIDS (Disease), Alcohol and youth, Budgets, Career education, Child development, Child health, Children, Congress, Congressional reporting requirements, Contraceptives, Drug abuse, Drugs and youth, Education, Evaluation research (Social action programs), Families, Federal aid to health facilities, Finance, Health education, Human immunodeficiency viruses, Job hunting, Job training, Labor, Marriage, Medical care, Medicine, Minorities, Multicultural education, Parent and child, Personal budgets, Preventive medicine, Sex education, Sexual abstinence, Sexual orientation, Sexually transmitted diseases, Social services, Teenage pregnancy
Latest Action: 03/22/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3625) Bill TextA bill to provide for the reduction of adolescent pregnancy, HIV rates, and other sexually transmitted diseases, and for other purposes. 3/22/2007--Introduced. Responsible Education About Life Act - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to states for family life education, including education on abstinence and contraception, to prevent teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. Expresses the sense of Congress that states are encouraged but not required to provide matching funds. Requires the Secretary to provide for a national evaluation of a representative sample of such programs for effectiveness in changing adolescent sexual behavior, including delaying sexual and high-risk activity, preventing pregnancy and disease (including HIV/AIDS), and increasing contraceptive knowledge. Requires states receiving such grants to provide for an individual evaluation of the state's program by an external, independent entity.
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Also tagged in: AIDS (Disease), Alcohol and youth, Budgets, Career education, Child development, Child health, Children, Congress, Congressional reporting requirements, Contraceptives, Drug abuse, Drugs and youth, Education, Evaluation research (Social action programs), Families, Federal aid to health facilities, Finance, Health education, Human immunodeficiency viruses, Job hunting, Job training, Labor, Marriage, Medical care, Medicine, Minorities, Multicultural education, Parent and child, Personal budgets, Preventive medicine, Sex education, Sexual abstinence, Sexual orientation, Sexually transmitted diseases, Social services, Teenage pregnancy
Latest Action: 03/23/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Bill TextTo provide for the reduction of adolescent pregnancy, HIV rates, and other sexually transmitted diseases, and for other purposes. 3/22/2007--Introduced. Responsible Education About Life Act - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to states for family life education, including education on abstinence and contraception, to prevent teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. Expresses the sense of Congress that states are encouraged but not required to provide matching funds. Requires the Secretary to provide for a national evaluation of a representative sample of such programs for effectiveness in changing adolescent sexual behavior, including delaying sexual and high-risk activity, preventing pregnancy and disease (including HIV/AIDS), and increasing contraceptive knowledge. Requires states receiving such grants to provide for an individual evaluation of the state's program by an external, independent entity.
Also tagged in: AIDS (Disease), Alcohol and youth, Budgets, Career education, Child development, Child health, Children, Congress, Congressional reporting requirements, Contraceptives, Drug abuse, Drugs and youth, Education, Evaluation research (Social action programs), Families, Federal aid to health facilities, Finance, Health education, Human immunodeficiency viruses, Job hunting, Job training, Labor, Marriage, Medical care, Medicine, Minorities, Multicultural education, Parent and child, Personal budgets, Preventive medicine, Sex education, Sexual abstinence, Sexual orientation, Sexually transmitted diseases, Social services, Teenage pregnancy
Latest Action: 03/22/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3625) Bill TextA bill to provide for the reduction of adolescent pregnancy, HIV rates, and other sexually transmitted diseases, and for other purposes. 3/22/2007--Introduced. Responsible Education About Life Act - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to states for family life education, including education on abstinence and contraception, to prevent teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. Expresses the sense of Congress that states are encouraged but not required to provide matching funds. Requires the Secretary to provide for a national evaluation of a representative sample of such programs for effectiveness in changing adolescent sexual behavior, including delaying sexual and high-risk activity, preventing pregnancy and disease (including HIV/AIDS), and increasing contraceptive knowledge. Requires states receiving such grants to provide for an individual evaluation of the state's program by an external, independent entity.
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