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S. 2766 (116th)

Girls LEAD Act

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Introduced

31 October 2019

Last action

31 October 2019 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6338)

Sponsors

Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

Subjects

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5 December 2025

Summary

Girls' Leadership, Engagement, Agency, and Development Act of 2019 or the Girls LEAD Act This bill directs the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to jointly report to Congress a strategy to strengthen the participation of adolescents, particularly girls, in democracy, human rights, and governance. The State Department and the USAID shall (1) implement activities to achieve this goal, including activities to increase adolescent girls' civic and political knowledge and skills and address barriers to political participation; and (2) prioritize foreign assistance funding for democracy, human rights, and governance programs toward achieving the goals in this bill.

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Timeline

  1. 31 October 2019

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6338)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 October 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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