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S. 1716 (104th)

Adolescent Family Life and Abstinence Education Act of 1996

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Introduced

29 April 1996

Last action

29 April 1996 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

Sponsors

Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

21 August 2025

Healthcare · Education

Summary

Adolescent Family Life and Abstinence Education Act of 1996 - Amends Public Health Service Act provisions relating to adolescent family life demonstration projects to include the provision of abstinence information in the definition of "necessary services." Mandates, in approving demonstration project grants, adequate representation of both urban and rural areas. Requires a simplified and expedited application process for applicants seeking less than $15,000. Authorizes appropriations to carry out the demonstration project provisions.

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Timeline

  1. 29 April 1996

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 April 1996

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4323-4325)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 April 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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