Introduced in House | Passed House | Introduced in Senate | Passed Senate | To President | Became Law |
02/12/2020 |
YouthBuild International Act
I 116TH CONGRESS 2D SESSION H. R. 5877 To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to establish a program to provide disadvantaged youth in developing countries with opportunities to receive education and employment skills, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FEBRUARY 12, 2020 Ms. OMAR introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to establish a program to provide disadvantaged youth in developing countries with opportunities to receive education and em- ployment skills, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘YouthBuild Inter-4 national Act’’. 5 VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:51 Feb 19, 2020 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H5877.IH H5877kjo hn so n on D S K 79 L0 C 42 P R O D w ith B IL LS 2 •HR 5877 IH SEC. 2. PROGRAM TO PROVIDE DISADVANTAGED YOUTH IN 1 DEVELOPING COUNTRIES WITH OPPORTUNI-2 TIES TO RECEIVE EDUCATION AND EMPLOY-3 MENT SKILLS. 4 Section 105 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 5 (22 U.S.C. 2151c) is amended by adding at the end the 6 following: 7 ‘‘(d) PROGRAM TO PROVIDE DISADVANTAGED 8 YOUTH IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES WITH OPPORTUNI-9 TIES TO RECEIVE EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT 10 SKILLS.— 11 ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The President is author-12 ized to establish a program to furnish assistance, on 13 such terms and conditions as the President may de-14 termine, to developing countries— 15 ‘‘(A) to provide disadvantaged youth with 16 opportunities to receive the education and em-17 ployment skills necessary to achieve economic 18 self-sufficiency in occupations in demand and 19 postsecondary education and training opportu-20 nities; 21 ‘‘(B) to provide disadvantaged youth with 22 opportunities for meaningful work and service 23 to their communities; 24 ‘‘(C) to foster the development of employ-25 ment and leadership skills and commitment to 26 VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:51 Feb 19, 2020 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H5877.IH H5877kjo hn so n on D S K 79 L0 C 42 P R O D w ith B IL LS 3 •HR 5877 IH community development among youth in low-in-1 come communities; 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Picture | Name | From | Date | Type |
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Ilhan Omar | D-MN | 02/12/2020 | Sponsor | |
Ayanna Pressley | D-MA | 09/17/2020 | Cosponsor |
Date | Branch | Action |
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02/12/2020 | President | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.Action By: House of Representatives |
02/12/2020 | President | Introduced in HouseAction By: House of Representatives |
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There is one summary for H.R.5877. View summaries Shown Here:Introduced in House (02/12/2020) YouthBuild International Act This bill authorizes the President to establish a program to provide certain assistance to developing countries. The purposes of such program include (1) providing disadvantaged youth with opportunities to receive the education and training necessary to achieve economic self-sufficiency; and (2) expanding the supply of permanent affordable housing for homeless individuals and low-income families and improving the quality of community, nonprofit, and public facilities. |
Shown Here:Introduced in House (02/12/2020) YouthBuild International Act This bill authorizes the President to establish a program to provide certain assistance to developing countries. The purposes of such program include (1) providing disadvantaged youth with opportunities to receive the education and training necessary to achieve economic self-sufficiency; and (2) expanding the supply of permanent affordable housing for homeless individuals and low-income families and improving the quality of community, nonprofit, and public facilities. |