H.R.2097 - Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility, and Opportunity Act of 2007

To authorize grants to carry out projects to provide education on preventing teen pregnancies, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To authorize grants to carry out projects to provide education on preventing teen pregnancies, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility, and Opportunity Act of 2007 as introduced.

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5/1/2007--Introduced.Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility, and Opportunity Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to local educational agencies, state and local public health agencies, and nonprofit private entities for projects to provide e

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5/1/2007--Introduced.
Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility, and Opportunity Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to local educational agencies, state and local public health agencies, and nonprofit private entities for projects to provide education on preventing teen pregnancies. Gives priority to communities with significantly above averages rates of teen pregnancy. Requires the Secretary to establish criteria to evaluate such projects. Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to increase authorized appropriations for community learning centers. Authorizes appropriations for physical education programs. Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reauthorize appropriations for TRIO and GEARUP programs. Authorizes the Secretary to make matching grants to public or nonprofit private entities for demonstrating innovative approaches to prevent teen pregnancies.


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04/15/08
Blog for Choice: Take action for teens!

Our teens deserve better: As your representatives to help prevent teen pregnancy by supporting the Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility, and Opportunity Act (S.1137/H.R.2097). This bill would help schools set up programs that ...

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05/02/07
Take action for teens!

Our teens deserve better: As your representatives to help prevent teen pregnancy by supporting the Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility, and Opportunity Act (S.1137/HR2097). This bill would help schools set up programs that ...

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05/02/07
There is a bill going through congress that will h...

It's called the Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility, and Opportunity Act (S.1137/HR2097). You can read more about it and also take action to urge your congressman to support this issue at the following web address : ...

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