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Global Girls' Education Support: New Programs and Strategies

This act aims to support girls' access to secondary education worldwide, especially in countries where they face significant barriers. Actions will focus on eliminating obstacles like early marriage, violence, or lack of safe schools, which should improve their life chances and economic development. US citizens may indirectly benefit through global stability and economic development in partner countries.
Key points
Support for educational programs for girls in developing countries to help them complete secondary school.
Elimination of barriers hindering education, such as early marriage, violence, lack of school safety, or poverty.
Introduction of a global strategy and regular reporting on progress in ensuring girls' access to education.
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Print number: 117_S_2276
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Process start date: 2021-06-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Keeping Girls in School Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2276.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for educational programs for girls in developing countries to help them complete secondary school.
  • Elimination of barriers hindering education, such as early marriage, violence, lack of school safety, or poverty.
  • Introduction of a global strategy and regular reporting on progress in ensuring girls' access to education.
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 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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Education