A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to fund adolescent health demonstration projects.
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Just introduced
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 6, 1987)
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants for the establishment or support of adolescent health demonstration projects. Requires such projects to: (1) provide nutrition and hygiene counseling, health care related to sports, family planning information and services, prenatal and postpartum care, family life and parenting counseling, and alcohol and drug abuse education and treatment; (2) serve adolescents before their graduation from high school; (3) encourage family participation; and (4) establish community advisory committees.
Directs the Secretary to give priority to project applicants who will serve areas with low-income or minority populations.
States that no grant funds may be used to perform or pay for abortions.
Directs the Secretary to report to the Congress by December 1, 1993.
What just happenedJun 5, 1987
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Who’s behind it
- Jun 5, 1987CommitteeH21000
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jan 22, 1987CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jan 6, 1987IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jan 6, 1987IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 6, 1987IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House