Family Life Education Act
Latest action · Dec 28, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedDec 12, 2001
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that States should, but need not, provide matching funds.
Requires the Secretary to provide for national evaluation of a representative sample of such programs for effectiveness in changing adolescent sexual behavior, including the delay of sexual and high-risk activity, the prevention of pregnancy and disease (including HIV/AIDS), and the increase of contraceptive knowledge.
Cosponsors 89
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 12, 2001 to Oct 16, 2002, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | James C. Greenwood | Original | Dec 12, 2001 |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Original | Dec 12, 2001 |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Apr 25, 2002 | |
| D-WA | Brian Baird | Apr 25, 2002 | |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Apr 25, 2002 | |
| R-MD | Constance A. Morella | Apr 25, 2002 | |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Apr 25, 2002 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Apr 25, 2002 | |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Apr 25, 2002 | |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Apr 25, 2002 | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Apr 25, 2002 | |
| D-AL | Earl F. Hilliard | Apr 25, 2002 | |
| D-AZ | Ed Pastor | Apr 25, 2002 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Apr 25, 2002 | |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Apr 25, 2002 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 28, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Dec 12, 2001Introduced in House
- Dec 12, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- AIDS (Disease)
- Alcohol and youth
- Child development
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Contraceptives
- Dating (Social customs)
- Drug abuse
- Drug abuse prevention
- Drugs and youth
- Economics and Public Finance
- Education
- Educational accountability
- Elementary and secondary education
- Families
- Federal aid to education
- Federal aid to youth services
- Health
- Health education
- Human immunodeficiency viruses
- Job hunting
- Labor and Employment
- Lifestyle
- Marriage
- Minorities
- Multiculturalism
- Parent and child
- Preventive medicine
- Sex education
- Sexual abstinence
- Sexual harassment
- Sexual orientation
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Social life and customs
- Stress (Psychology)
- Teenage pregnancy
- Women
- Youth
- Youth employment
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