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Support for Young African Leaders: Development and Cooperation

This act aims to strengthen the program supporting young leaders and entrepreneurs in Africa. It means more training, exchange, and support opportunities for individuals who want to develop their communities and economies, and build stronger relationships with the U.S.
Key points
Expansion of the YALI program: more fellowships and training for young Africans aged 25-35.
Support for entrepreneurship and good governance: programs will focus on business development, civic engagement, and public administration.
Strengthening US-Africa relations: through exchanges, business cooperation, and building resilience to predatory lending practices.
Establishment of regional training centers: at least four centers in Sub-Saharan Africa will offer in-person and online training.
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Print number: 117_HR_965
Sponsor: Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
Process start date: 2021-02-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

YALI Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_965.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Expansion of the YALI program: more fellowships and training for young Africans aged 25-35.
  • Support for entrepreneurship and good governance: programs will focus on business development, civic engagement, and public administration.
  • Strengthening US-Africa relations: through exchanges, business cooperation, and building resilience to predatory lending practices.
  • Establishment of regional training centers: at least four centers in Sub-Saharan Africa will offer in-person and online training.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 161.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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