Communities of Color Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Act of 2010
Latest action · Apr 15, 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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.
- IntroducedApr 15, 2010
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Communities of Color Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Act of 2010 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award competitive grants to eligible entities for new and existing program interventions to provide youth in racial or ethnic minority or immigrant communities the information and skills needed to reduce teenage pregnancies and develop healthy relationships.
Directs the Secretary to award competitive grants to carry out multimedia campaigns to provide public education and increase public awareness regarding teenage pregnancy and related social and emotional issues.
Requires the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to make grants for research on teenage pregnancy that includes: (1) investigating the incidence and prevalence of teenage pregnancy and births in racial and ethnic minority or immigrant communities; and (2) examining factors that lead to teenage pregnancy among youth in foster care or juvenile justice systems.
Cosponsors 39
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 15, 2010 to Sep 29, 2010; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | Apr 15, 2010 |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Jun 23, 2010 | |
| D-NM | Ben Ray Luján | Jun 23, 2010 | |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Jun 23, 2010 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Jun 23, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Jun 23, 2010 | |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Jun 23, 2010 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Jun 23, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Jun 23, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Jun 23, 2010 | |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Jun 23, 2010 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Jun 23, 2010 | |
| D-TX | Ruben Hinojosa | Jun 23, 2010 | |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Jun 23, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Jul 1, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Diane E. Watson | Jul 1, 2010 | |
| D-MD | Donna F. Edwards | Jul 1, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Jul 1, 2010 | |
| D-CO | Jared Polis | Jul 1, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Jul 1, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Jul 26, 2010 | |
| D-TX | Ciro D. Rodriguez | Jul 26, 2010 | |
| D-GA | David Scott | Jul 26, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Jul 26, 2010 | |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Jul 26, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Jul 26, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Joe Baca | Jul 26, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Laura Richardson | Jul 26, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | Jul 26, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Jul 26, 2010 | |
| D-PR | Pedro R. Pierluisi | Jul 26, 2010 | |
| D-TX | Solomon P. Ortiz | Jul 26, 2010 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Jul 26, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Jul 30, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Sep 16, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | Sep 16, 2010 | |
| D-TX | Henry Cuellar | Sep 16, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Jane Harman | Sep 16, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Sep 29, 2010 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Apr 15, 2010 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 15, 2010Introduced in House
- Apr 15, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out programs to provide youth in racial or ethnic minority or immigrant communities the information and skills needed to reduce teenage pregnancies.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Communities of Color Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Act of 2010
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 15, 2010Introduced in House
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