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H.R.1661: Girls LEAD Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 8, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 8, 2021
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Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
71 (61 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 8, 2021
Bill Summary
Girls' Leadership, Engagement, Agency, and Development Act of 2021 or the Girls LEAD Act This bill directs the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to jointly report to Congress a strategy to strengthen the participation of adolescents, particularly girls, in democracy, human rights, and governance. The State Department and the USAID shall (1) implement activities to achieve this goal, including...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 8, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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March 8, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by David Trone (D-Md.) |