H.R. 4644 · 109th Congress
To authorize grants to carry out projects to provide education on preventing teen pregnancies, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bob Menendez
- Introduced
- 2005-12-18
- Latest action
- 2006-03-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Summary
Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility, and Opportunity Act of 2005 - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to: (1) local educational agencies, state and local public health agencies, and nonprofit private entities for projects to provide education on preventing teen pregnancies; and (2) public or nonprofit private entities for demonstrating innovative approaches to prevent teen pregnancies.
Reauthorizes appropriations for: (1) 21st Century Community Learning Centers and the Carol M. White physical education program, under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965; and (2) TRIO programs and GEARUP, under the Higher Education Act of 1965.