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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.
2/13/2025, 9:06 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 66
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.
Congressional Summary of HRES 66
This resolution commends the role of the U.S. government in improving access to quality, inclusive education, and improved learning outcomes for the poorest and most marginalized children and adolescents around the world. The resolution calls on the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development to use all diplomatic, humanitarian, and developmental means to promote access to such quality education.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 66
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 66
Total Number of Sponsors
5Democrat Sponsors
5Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
89Democrat Cosponsors
86Republican Cosponsors
3Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 66
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 66
Comments

Christopher Coates
10 months ago
I think this bill is good for kids and girls in other countries. It can help them learn better and have a brighter future.

Jasiah Fitzpatrick
10 months ago
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 take resources away from our own education system? Will it actually make a difference in the lives of these children and adolescents? I have so many questions and concerns about it.

Azrael Kelly
10 months ago
This bill ain't gonna help us none. We got enough problems here in the US to be worrying about fixing schools in other countries. We need to focus on our own kids first. Did you know this bill also includes funding for teacher training programs in developing countries?





