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HR 2780 113th Congress House International Affairs Adult education and literacy Elementary and secondary education Executive agency funding and structure Foreign aid and international relief International organizations and cooperation Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Education for All Act of 2013

Introduced: July 22, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 22, 2013
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Education for All Act of 2013 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to state that it is U.S. policy to work with foreign countries and international and civil society organizations to achieve universal basic education by: (1) assisting developing countries and nongovernmental and multilateral organizations to provide all children with a quality basic education, and (2) promoting education as the foundation for communities' development.

Directs the President to develop a comprehensive U.S. strategy to promote quality universal basic education.

Authorizes the President to provide funds and other assistance to qualifying foreign countries to create the policies, processes, and infrastructure to develop national basic quality education plans.

Directs the Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to designate a Coordinator of United States Government Actions to Provide Basic Education Assistance who shall have primary responsibility for the oversight and coordination of all U.S. government resources and international activities to promote quality universal basic education.

What's happening now July 22, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 36
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Thompson, Mike
California · Dec 2, 2014
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Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Sep 16, 2014
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Sep 9, 2014
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Sep 9, 2014
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Takano, Mark
California · Aug 1, 2014
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Jul 25, 2014
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Jul 23, 2014
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jul 16, 2014
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Feb 3, 2014
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Jan 9, 2014
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Huffman, Jared
California · Dec 10, 2013
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Frankel, Lois
Florida · Nov 22, 2013
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Nov 22, 2013
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Nov 13, 2013
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Nov 13, 2013
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Oct 30, 2013
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Oct 30, 2013
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Brownley, Julia
California · Oct 29, 2013
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Oct 29, 2013
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Oct 29, 2013
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Oct 29, 2013
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Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Oct 9, 2013
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Carson, André
Indiana · Sep 26, 2013
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Sep 18, 2013
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Sep 18, 2013
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 18, 2013
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Sep 18, 2013
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Aug 2, 2013
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Aug 2, 2013
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Aug 2, 2013
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Aug 2, 2013
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Aug 2, 2013
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Aug 2, 2013
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jul 25, 2013
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Jul 25, 2013
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Waters, Maxine
California · Jul 25, 2013