Keeping Girls in School Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 24, 2021)
Keeping Girls in School Act
This bill authorizes the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to enter into agreements to address social, 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 using specified indicators and methodologies for international basic education.
The Department of State shall periodically update and report to Congress a publicly available U.S. global strategy to empower adolescent girls, and the USAID shall periodically report to Congress on the activities initiated under this bill and efforts to monitor and evaluate such activities.
What just happenedJul 28, 2022
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 24, 2021
- Jul 28, 2022Committee
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Jul 28, 2022Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Jun 24, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Jun 24, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 24, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House