HR 5108 · 99th Congress · Families

A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to fund adolescent health demonstration projects.

Introduced 1986-06-26· Sponsored by Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.(1986-07-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants for the establishment or support of adolescent health demonstration projects. Requires such projects to: (1) provide nutrition and hygiene counseling, health care related to sports, family planning education and services, prenatal and postpartum care, family life and parenting counseling, and alcohol and drug abuse education and treatment; (2) serve adolescents before their graduation from high school; (3) encourage family participation; and (4) establish community advisory committees. Directs the Secretary to give priority to project applicants who will serve areas with low-income or minority populations. States that no grant funds may be used to perform or pay for abortions. Directs the Secretary to report to the Congress by December 1, 1992.…

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