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HR 5332 109th Congress House

Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility, and Opportunity Act of 2006

Official title: To authorize grants to carry out projects to provide education on preventing teen pregnancies, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 9, 2006 See on congress.gov
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Congressional reporting requirementsDepartment of EducationEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEducation of the disadvantagedElementary and secondary educationElementary educationEvaluation research (Social action programs)Family planning and birth controlFederal aid to educationGovernment Operations and PoliticsGrants-in-aidHigher educationParent and childPhysical education and training
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 5, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 2, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Jun 2, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
May 9, 2006
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 9, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 5, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility, and Opportunity Act of 2006 - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to local educational agencies, state and local public health agencies, and nonprofit private entities for projects to provide education on preventing teen pregnancies. Gives priority to communities with significantly above averages rates of teen pregnancy. Requires the Secretary to establish criteria to evaluate such projects.

Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to increase authorized appropriations for community learning centers. Authorizes appropriations for physical education programs.

Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reauthorize appropriations for TRIO and GEARUP programs.

Authorizes the Secretary to make matching grants to public or nonprofit private entities for demonstrating innovative approaches to prevent teen pregnancies.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 4644 Related bill To authorize grants to carry out projects to provide education on preventing teen pregnancies, and for other purposes.
  • S 2508 Related bill Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility, and Opportunity Act of 2006
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 7, 2006
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5332: Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility, and Opportunity Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5332/
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"H.R. 5332: Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility, and Opportunity Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5332/.
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H.R. 5332, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5332/.
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