3.0.0 372 2022-03-03T21:28:40Z 2022-03-03T21:28:40Z Senate S S 2013-02-14 113 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2013-02-14T23:51:49Z Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013 113 725 HR 2013-04-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. Identical bill CRS 2013-02-14 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2013-02-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. N M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2013-02-14 True H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2013-02-14 True F000457 Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] Al Franken D MN 2013-02-14 True B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2013-02-14 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2013-03-05 False W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2013-10-29 False Health Assault and harassment offenses Child health Domestic violence and child abuse Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Education of the disadvantaged Education programs funding Educational technology and distance education Elementary and secondary education Family planning and birth control HIV/AIDS Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Higher education Minority education Performance measurement Sex and reproductive health Sex offenses Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Sexually transmitted diseases Teaching, teachers, curricula Teenage pregnancy Violent crime Health 00 2013-02-14 Introduced in Senate 2013-04-09T20:26:46Z Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award competitive grants to enable eligible entities to carry out programs that provide adolescents with comprehensive sex education to: (1) replicate evidence-based sex education programs, (2) substantially incorporate elements of evidence-based sex education programs, or (3) create a demonstration project based on generally accepted characteristics of effective sex education programs. Sets forth provisions regarding evaluation of such programs. Requires the Secretary to establish a common set of performance measures to assess the implementation and impact of grant programs funded under this Act.

Requires the Secretary to award competitive grants to: (1) institutions of higher education to enable such institutions to provide young people with comprehensive sex education with an emphasis on reducing HIV, other sexually transmitted infections, and unintended pregnancy; and (2) eligible entities to train targeted faculty and staff in order to increase effective teaching of comprehensive sex education for elementary and secondary school students.

Prohibits programs funded under this Act from discriminating on the basis of actual or perceived sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion.

Prohibits federal funds provided under this Act from being used for health education programs that: (1) deliberately withhold life-saving information about HIV; (2) are medically inaccurate or have been scientifically shown to be ineffective; (3) promote gender stereotypes; (4) are insensitive and unresponsive to the needs of sexually active youth or lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender youth; or (5) are inconsistent with the ethical imperatives of medicine and public health.

Amends the Public Health Service Act to repeal a prohibition against the use of appropriations for AIDS prevention programs to provide education or information designed to promote or encourage, directly, homosexual or heterosexual activity or intravenous substance abuse.

Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to repeal a prohibition against the use of authorized funds to operate a program of contraceptive distribution in schools.

]]> Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013 Short Titles as Introduced Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013 Display Title Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013 Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide for the reduction of unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, and the promotion of healthy relationships, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2013-02-14T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113s372is/xml/BILLS-113s372is.xml 2013-02-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 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.