Keeping Girls in School Act
United States117th CongressHR-4134House of Representatives
Updated: Jul 28, 2022
Summary
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.
Bill texts
All available records shown.
Timeline
Latest companion bill action
S-2276: Keeping Girls in School ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
House of Representatives
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
House of Representatives
All available records shown.