A bill to authorize grants to carry out projects to provide education on preventing teen pregnancies, and for other purposes.
Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility, and Opportunity Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to local educational agencies, state and local public health agencies, and nonprofit private entities for projects to provide education on preventing teen pregnancies. Gives priority to communities with significantly above averages rates of teen pregnancy. Requires the Secretary to establish criteria to evaluate such projects.
Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to increase authorized appropriations for community learning centers. Authorizes appropriations for physical education programs.
Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reauthorize appropriations for TRIO and GEARUP programs.
Authorizes the Secretary to make matching grants to public or nonprofit private entities for demonstrating innovative approaches to prevent teen pregnancies.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4616-4617)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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