Education for All Act of 2013
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 22, 2013)
Education for All Act of 2013 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to state that it is U.S. policy to work with foreign countries and international and civil society organizations to achieve universal basic education by: (1) assisting developing countries and nongovernmental and multilateral organizations to provide all children with a quality basic education, and (2) promoting education as the foundation for communities' development.
Directs the President to develop a comprehensive U.S. strategy to promote quality universal basic education.
Authorizes the President to provide funds and other assistance to qualifying foreign countries to create the policies, processes, and infrastructure to develop national basic quality education plans.
Directs the Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to designate a Coordinator of United States Government Actions to Provide Basic Education Assistance who shall have primary responsibility for the oversight and coordination of all U.S. government resources and international activities to promote quality universal basic education.
What just happenedJul 22, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 22, 2013
- Jul 22, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Jul 22, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 22, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House