United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2678 (112th)
Communities of Color Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Act of 2011
Introduced
28 July 2011
Last action
1 August 2011 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15]
Subjects
Healthcare, Education
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Communities of Color Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Act of 2011 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants for programs to provide youth in racial or ethnic minority or immigrant communities the information and skills needed to avoid teenage pregnancy and develop healthy relationships. Allows up to 10% of amounts made available for this Act to be allotted for a rigorous, independent evaluation of grant activities. Requires the Secretary to award grants for multimedia campaigns to provide public education and increase public awareness regarding teenage pregnancy and related social and emotional issues. Requires the Director of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to make grants for research on teenage pregnancy, dating violence, and healthy relationships among racial or ethnic minority or immigrant communities. Requires the Secretary to direct the interagency adolescent health workgroup within the Office of Adolescent Health to include in the work of the group strategies for teenage dating violence prevention and healthy teenage relationships, with a particular focus among racial or ethnic minority or immigrant communities, in consultation with the Federal Interagency Workgroup on Teen Dating Violence in the Department of Justice (DOJ).
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Timeline
27 July 2011
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5583-5584)
Source: IntroReferral
28 July 2011
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
28 July 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 July 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 August 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 28 July 2011 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2678
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2678
- us · 112-hr-2678 · source updated 14 August 2025