Affirming the role of the United States in improving access to quality, inclusive public education and improving learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly for girls, around the world.

1/27/2025, 9:38 PM
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Bill 119 HRES 66, also known as the "Affirming the role of the United States in improving access to quality, inclusive public education and improving learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly for girls, around the world," is a piece of legislation that focuses on the United States' commitment to promoting education globally, with a specific emphasis on girls' education.

The bill recognizes the importance of education in empowering individuals and communities, and acknowledges the significant impact that quality education can have on improving learning outcomes and breaking the cycle of poverty. It highlights the importance of inclusive education that is accessible to all children and adolescents, regardless of gender, socioeconomic status, or other factors.

The legislation calls for increased support for programs and initiatives that aim to improve access to quality education, particularly for girls who may face additional barriers to education. It emphasizes the need for targeted efforts to address issues such as gender inequality, child marriage, and lack of access to resources that can hinder girls' education. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 66 reaffirms the United States' commitment to promoting education as a fundamental human right and a key driver of development and progress. It calls for continued efforts to support education initiatives globally, with a focus on improving access to quality education for all children and adolescents, especially girls.
Congress
119

Number
HRES - 66

Introduced on
2025-01-24

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/24/2025

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Bill 119 HRES 66, also known as the "Affirming the role of the United States in improving access to quality, inclusive public education and improving learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly for girls, around the world," is a piece of legislation that focuses on the United States' commitment to promoting education globally, with a specific emphasis on girls' education.

The bill recognizes the importance of education in empowering individuals and communities, and acknowledges the significant impact that quality education can have on improving learning outcomes and breaking the cycle of poverty. It highlights the importance of inclusive education that is accessible to all children and adolescents, regardless of gender, socioeconomic status, or other factors.

The legislation calls for increased support for programs and initiatives that aim to improve access to quality education, particularly for girls who may face additional barriers to education. It emphasizes the need for targeted efforts to address issues such as gender inequality, child marriage, and lack of access to resources that can hinder girls' education. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 66 reaffirms the United States' commitment to promoting education as a fundamental human right and a key driver of development and progress. It calls for continued efforts to support education initiatives globally, with a focus on improving access to quality education for all children and adolescents, especially girls.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedAffirming the role of the United States in improving access to quality, inclusive public education and improving learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly for girls, around the world.

Comments

APPROVED
CC
Christopher Coates
@sumac_tamdhu_glenkeith08719
I think this bill is good for kids and girls in other countries. It can help them learn better and have a brighter future.

APPROVED
JF
Jasiah Fitzpatrick
@tat_soi_pretzel_orange03419
I'm not entirely sure about this whole thing. It seems like this bill is trying to do something good for education around the world, especially for girls. But I can't help but wonder about the impact it might have on us here at home. Will this bill t...

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Latest Action1/24/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.