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Comprehensive Sex Education and Health Access for Youth Act of 2023

This Act aims to provide young people (ages 10-29) with comprehensive, evidence-informed, and medically accurate sex education and youth-friendly sexual health services. It repeals funding for abstinence-only programs, focusing instead on equity, informed consent, and addressing the unique needs of marginalized communities. The Act authorizes federal investment in educational programs and professional training for educators.
Key points
Eliminates federal funding for 'abstinence-only until marriage' programs and redirects resources toward comprehensive education.
Establishes grant programs for schools, universities, and youth organizations to deliver inclusive sex education covering topics like contraception, gender identity, and healthy relationships.
Prioritizes funding for confidential and accessible sexual health services specifically targeting marginalized youth populations.
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Print number: 118_HR_3583
Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]
Process start date: 2023-05-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Real Education and Access for Healthy Youth Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3583.

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 2023-05-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Eliminates federal funding for 'abstinence-only until marriage' programs and redirects resources toward comprehensive education.
  • Establishes grant programs for schools, universities, and youth organizations to deliver inclusive sex education covering topics like contraception, gender identity, and healthy relationships.
  • Prioritizes funding for confidential and accessible sexual health services specifically targeting marginalized youth populations.
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. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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Health Education