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- H.R.2553
H.R.2553: Responsible Education About Life Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 23, 2005
- Latest Major Action June 3, 2005
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
136 (134 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 23, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) |