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H.R. 3900

Referred to Committee

Youth Empowerment Act of 2017

Introduced 10/2/2017•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

10/6/2017 • House

Summary

Youth Empowerment Act of 2017

This bill creates, and makes appropriations in FY2018 and FY2019 for, the Youth Empowerment Program. The program shall fund allotments to states or other entities to implement education exclusively about sexual risk avoidance (voluntarily refraining from sexual activity). Up to 20% of an allotment may be used to build evidence for sexual risk avoidance education.

Introduced in House • 10/2/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Child healthFamily planning and birth controlHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMarriage and family statusPoverty and welfare assistanceSex and reproductive health

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Sponsor

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Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17]

Republican • TX-17

Sponsored 10/2/2017

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14]

R-IL-14

Joined 10/2/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

October 2, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Introduced in House10/2/2017

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1