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Keeping Girls in School Act

Introduced: September 30, 2021 Introduced by: Frankel, Lois Democratic · Florida See on congress.gov
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 28, 2022
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 28, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 24, 2021
Introduced in House
Jun 24, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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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's happening now July 28, 2022

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 106
All 106 Democratic 60 Republican 10
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Carson, André
Indiana · Dec 2, 2022
 D
Stanton, Greg
Arizona · Dec 1, 2022
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Oct 18, 2022
 D
Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Oct 18, 2022
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Oct 11, 2022
Jones, Mondaire
· Oct 11, 2022
 D
Brown, Shontel M.
Ohio · Sep 29, 2022
Brown, Anthony
· Sep 29, 2022
Bustos, Cheri
· Sep 20, 2022
LANGEVIN, JAMES
· Sep 20, 2022
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Sep 15, 2022
 D
Levin, Mike
California · Sep 13, 2022
 D
Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · Aug 30, 2022
 D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Aug 12, 2022
 D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Jul 27, 2022
Lowenthal, Alan
· Jul 27, 2022
PRICE, DAVID
· Jul 27, 2022
 D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Jul 27, 2022
 D
Vargas, Juan
California · Jul 27, 2022
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Jul 1, 2022
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jul 1, 2022
DOYLE, MIKE
· Jul 1, 2022
JOHNSON, EDDIE
· Jul 1, 2022
O'Halleran, Tom
· Jul 1, 2022
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Jun 16, 2022
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · May 6, 2022
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Apr 25, 2022
 D
Crow, Jason
Colorado · Apr 14, 2022
 R
Garbarino, Andrew R.
New York · Apr 14, 2022
 D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Apr 6, 2022
Sires, Albio
· Mar 31, 2022
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Mar 28, 2022
Levin, Andy
· Mar 28, 2022
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Mar 28, 2022
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Mar 21, 2022
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Feb 18, 2022
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Feb 18, 2022
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Feb 15, 2022
Kirkpatrick, Ann
· Feb 9, 2022
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Feb 8, 2022
 D
Jacobs, Sara
California · Feb 7, 2022
 D
Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · Feb 7, 2022
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Feb 4, 2022
ROYBAL-ALLARD, LUCILLE
· Jan 19, 2022
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Jan 18, 2022
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jan 18, 2022
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jan 6, 2022
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Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Dec 14, 2021
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Morelle, Joseph D.
New York · Nov 15, 2021
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Nov 5, 2021
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