Youth, Peace, and Security Act of 2021
Summary
Youth, Peace, and Security Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of State to coordinate the development and implementation of a whole-of-government strategy to promote the inclusive and meaningful participation of youth in peace building and conflict prevention, management, and resolution, as well as post-conflict and recovery efforts. The President must appoint a coordinator who, in addition to being responsible for leading the implementation of such strategy, is authorized to provide grants, emergency assistance, and technical assistance to eligible youth-led civil society organizations and youth peace-building implementers. The bill also authorizes the President to provide development assistance to expand training, technical assistance, and grants managed and controlled by youth leaders.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 29, 2021
Last action Jul 29, 2021
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Total actions
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Committee
1
Jul 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
lower
Jul 29, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Grace Meng
DDemocratic
Co
Andy Kim
DDemocratic
Co
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
Co
Colin Z. Allred
DDemocratic
Co
Dean Phillips
DDemocratic
Co
Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
Co
Gerald E. Connolly
DDemocratic
Co
James P. McGovern
DDemocratic
Co
Jim Costa
DDemocratic
Co
Joaquin Castro
DDemocratic
Co
John R. Curtis
RRepublican
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