H.R. 5033 (111th): Communities of Color Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Act of 2010

Introduced:
Apr 15, 2010 (111th Congress, 2009–2010)
Sponsor:
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA34]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 2678 (112th) on Jul 28, 2011.

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Status

This bill was introduced on April 15, 2010, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Apr 15, 2010
Cosponsors
39 cosponsors (39D) (show)
Committees

House Energy and Commerce

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Full Title

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.

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Last updated Apr 15, 2010.
12 pages

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4/15/2010--Introduced.
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.

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