US HB6174 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-10 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-10 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of State to coordinate the development and implementation of a whole-of-government strategy to promote the inclusive and meaningful participation of youth in peace building and conflict prevention, management, and resolution, as well as post-conflict and recovery efforts. The President must appoint a coordinator who, in addition to being responsible for leading the implementation of such strategy, is authorized to provide grants, emergency assistance, and technical assistance to eligible youth-led civil society organizations and youth peace-building implementers. The bill also authorizes the President to provide development assistance to expand training, technical assistance, and grants managed and controlled by youth leaders.
Title
Youth, Peace, and Security Act of 2020
Sponsors
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] | Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN] | Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN] | Rep. John Curtis [R-UT] |
Rep. David Trone [D-MD] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-03-10 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2020-03-10 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E289) |
2020-03-10 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Community life and organization
Conflicts and wars
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Foreign aid and international relief
Government information and archives
Human rights
International affairs
Reconstruction and stabilization
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Women's rights
Youth employment and child labor
Conflicts and wars
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Foreign aid and international relief
Government information and archives
Human rights
International affairs
Reconstruction and stabilization
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Women's rights
Youth employment and child labor
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6174/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6174/BILLS-116hr6174ih.pdf |