HR 4838 United States House · 117th Congress

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
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Jul 2021
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Introduced Jul 29, 2021 Last action Jul 29, 2021
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Jul 29, 2021
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Jul 29, 2021
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1 primary · 15 co-sponsors

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