An amendment numbered 5 printed in House Report 110-174 to state that technical assistance should be provided to train national, provincial, and local governmental personnel for capacity-building purposes as it relates to education, health care, human rights (particularly women's rights), and political participation. This amendment also seeks to ensure girls complete secondary education so they are prepared and have the ability to pursue post-secondary education.
What it does: 2 changes: strikes text, inserts textDescription
Amendment states that technical assistance should be provided to train national, provincial, and local governmental personnel for capacity-building purposes as it relates to education, health care, human rights, and political participation. The amendment encourages girls to complete secondary education so they are prepared and have the ability to pursue post-secondary education.
What it changes
2 changes to H.R. 2446
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Change 1: Strikes “and”
Struck: and
Original wording
Page 25, line 20, strike “and”.
Change 2: Inserts new text on page 25, line 24
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: (I) providing technical assistance to train provincial and local governmental personnel, especially as it relates to--
Inserted: (i) healthcare;
Inserted: (ii) political participation;
Inserted: (iii) human rights, particularly as pertaining to women; and
Inserted: (iv) education, particularly to encourage girls to complete secondary education so they are prepared and able to attend post-secondary schools.
Original wording
Page 25, after line 24, insert the following new subparagraph:
Shown as written
Page 25, line 24, strike the first period, the closing quotation marks, and the second period and insert “; and”.
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As printed
Page 25, line 20, strike “and”.
Page 25, line 24, strike the first period, the closing quotation marks, and the second period and insert “; and”.
Page 25, after line 24, insert the following new subparagraph:
“(I) providing technical assistance to train provincial and local governmental personnel, especially as it relates to--
“(i) healthcare;
“(ii) political participation;
“(iii) human rights, particularly as pertaining to women; and
“(iv) education, particularly to encourage girls to complete secondary education so they are prepared and able to attend post-secondary schools.”.
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House amendment offered
June 6, 2007
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House amendment offered
June 6, 2007
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 6, 2007 • 4:11 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
June 6, 2007 • 4:11 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A006) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX).(consideration: CR H6066-6067; text: CR H6066)
June 6, 2007 • 4:04 PM
Amendment (A006) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H6066-6067; text: CR H6066)
June 6, 2007 • 4:04 PM
On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 6, 2007 • 4:11 PM