3.0.0 1259 2023-01-11T16:32:44Z 2023-01-11T16:32:44Z Senate S S 2007-05-01 110 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-05-01T19:53:42Z Education for All Act of 2007 110 2092 HR 2007-05-01 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Identical bill CRS 2007-09-07 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11267-11268) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-01 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2007-05-01 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5397) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-01 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R N S001142 Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] GORDON SMITH R OR H. 2007-05-01 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2007-05-15 False M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2007-06-22 False W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2007-06-22 False M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2007-06-25 False B000444 Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] JOSEPH BIDEN D DE ROBINETTE 2007-07-18 False B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2007-07-30 False J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2007-08-03 False D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2007-10-03 False F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2007-10-17 False S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2008-01-22 False C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA 2008-05-21 False International Affairs Department of State Developing countries Economic assistance Education Educational planning Elementary and secondary education Executive reorganization Government Operations and Politics Higher education Nongovernmental organizations Scholarships International Affairs 00 2007-05-01 Introduced in Senate 2007-05-16T15:48:15Z Education for All Act of 2007 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to state that it is U.S. policy to work with foreign countries and international and civil society organizations to increase the global commitment to achieving universal basic education by assisting: (1) developing countries to provide all children with a quality basic education; and (2) nongovernmental and multilateral organizations working in developing countries to provide all children with a quality basic education.

Directs the President to develop a comprehensive U.S. strategy to promote universal basic education by 2015.

Authorizes the President to provide funds and other assistance to qualifying foreign countries to create the policies, processes, and infrastructure to develop national basic education plans.

Authorizes the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to establish an education fellowship program to increase the expertise of USAID personnel in promoting universal basic education.

Amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to establish within the Department of State a Coordinator of United States Government Activities to Provide Education for All in Developing Countries, who shall shall have primary responsibility for the oversight and coordination of all U.S. government resources and international activities to promote universal basic education.

]]> Education for All Act of 2007 Display Title Education for All Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide assistance for developing countries to promote quality basic education and to establish the achievement of universal basic education in all developing countries as an objective of United States foreign assistance policy, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Education for All Act of 2007 Introduced in Senate 2007-05-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s1259is/xml/BILLS-110s1259is.xml 2007-09-07 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11267-11268) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.