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S.1071: Keeping Girls in School Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 9, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 9, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (4 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 9, 2019
Bill Summary
Keeping Girls in School Act This bill authorizes the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to enter into acquisition, assistance, or financing agreements to address societal, cultural, health, and other barriers that adolescent girls face in accessing quality secondary education. The USAID shall seek to ensure that such activities meet various requirements related to monitoring and evaluating outcomes, collecting data, and adhering...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 9, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| April 9, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) |