,,ii  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #ac  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$
 ,,/ates  ,febru>y #bf1 #bjac ,mr4      
,graham 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,?une1 & ,mr4  
,coats7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions  
,a ,,bill  ,to au?orize ! ,secret>y (   
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 act+ ?r\gh !  
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,heal? ,res\rces &     
,s]vices ,adm9i/ration1 to aw>d grants  
on a competitive basis to public &      
private entities to provide qualifi$    
sexual risk avoidance education to y\? &
 _! p>5ts4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,ab/95ce ,education     
,reallocation ,act ( #bjac4  #b4 ,sexual
 risk avoidance education  7a7 ,grants  
,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1
 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,heal?   
,res\rces & ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration1 may 
aw>d grants on a competitive basis to   
public & private entities to provide    
qualifi$ sexual risk avoidance education
 to y\? & _! p>5ts4  7b7 ,qualifi$      

sexual risk avoidance education ,to     
qualify = fund+ "u subsection 7a71      
sexual risk avoidance education %all    
meet ea* ( ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,! education 
%all be age appropriate4  7#b7 ,!       
education %all be m$ically accurate4    
7#c7 ,! education %all be an            
evid5ce-bas$ approa*4  7#d7 ,! context =
 all sexual heal? education %all be     
tea*+ ! skills & b5efits ( sexual       
ab/95ce z ! optimal sexual heal?        
behavior = y\?4  7#e7 ,! education %all 
include1 consi/5t ) p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh
 7#d71 tea*+ ( ea* ( ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,! 
holi/ic heal?1 economic1 & societal     
b5efits t c be ga9$ by refra9+ f        
nonm>ital sexual activity1 ?r\gh tea*+  
practical skills t promote              
self-regulation1 goal sett+1 & a focus  
on ! future4  7,b7 ,! cle> advantage (  
res]v+ human sexual activity = m>riage1 
z a key contribut+ factor 9 ! prev5tion 
( pov]ty & ! pres]vation ( physical &   
emotional heal?1 bas$ on social sci5ce  
rese>*4  7,c7 ,! f\ndational compon5ts (

 a heal?y relation%ip & relat$ rese>*   
reg>d+ ! individual1 economic1 &        
societal advantages ( be>+ *ildr5 )9 !  
context ( a committ$ m>ital relation%ip 
9 ord] to =m heal?y m>riages & safe &   
/able families4  7,d7 ,! skills ne$$ to 
resi/ ! negative influ5ces ( ! p]vasive 
sex-saturat$ culture t pres5ts te5age   
sexual activity z an expect$ norm1 ) few
 risks or negative consequ5ces4  7,e7 ,!
 und]/&+ ( h[ drugs1 alcohol1 & !       
irresponsible use ( social m$ia c       
influ5ce sexual decisionmak+ & c        
contribute to risky & (t5 aggressive    
sexual behavior4  7,f7 ,a focus$        
priority on ! sup]ior heal? b5efits (   
sexual ab/95ce1 ensur+ t any in=mation  
provid$ on contraception does n         
exagg]ate its effectiv5ess 9 prev5t+    
sexually transmitt$ diseases &          
pregnancies4  7c7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+    
grants "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( 
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all give      
priority to applicants propos+ programs 
to provide qualifi$ sexual risk         

avoidance education t--  7#a7 w s]ve y\?
 spann+ ages #ab to #ai2 &  7#b7 w      
promote protective b5efits ( p>5t-*ild  
communication reg>d+ heal?y sexual      
decisionmak+4  7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is   
,act3  7#a7 ,! t]m age appropriate means
 appropriate = ! g5]al developm5tal &   
social maturity ( ! age gr\p 7z oppos$  
to ! cognitive ability to und]/& a topic
 or ! atypical developm5t ( a small     
segm5t ( ! t>get$ population74  7#b7 ,! 
t]m evid5ce-bas$ approa* means an       
approa* t--  7,a7 has a cle> !oretical  
base t integrates rese>* f9d+s )        
practical implem5tation exp]tise t is   
relevant to ! field2  7,b7 mat*es ! ne$s
 & desir$ outcomes = ! int5d$ audi5ce2 &
  7,c7 if implem5t$ well1 w demon/rate  
improv$ outcomes = ! t>get$ population4 
7#c7 ,! t]m m$ically accurate means     
ref]5c$ to pe]-review$ rese>* by m$ical1
 educational1 sci5tific1 gov]nm5tal1 or 
public heal? publications1              
organizations1 or ag5cies4  7#d7 ,! t]m 
sexual ab/95ce means volunt>ily refra9+ 

f sexual activity4  7#e7 ,! t]m sexual  
activity means g5ital contact or sexual 
/imulation includ+1 b n limit$ to1      
sexual int]c\rse4  7e7 ,au?orization (  
appropriations  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is   
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #aaj1jjj1jjj 
= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjac ?r\gh #bjag to
 c>ry out ?is ,act4 ,am\nts au?oriz$ to 
be appropriat$ by ! prec$+ s5t5ce %all  
be d]iv$ exclusively f am\nts 9 !       
,prev5tion & ,public ,heal? ,fund       
e/abli%$ by section #djjb ( ! ,pati5t   
,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act 7#db  
,u4,s4,c4 #cjju-#aa74  7#b7 ,f$]al      
adm9i/rative co/s ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ to
 be appropriat$ by p>agraph 7#a7 = a    
fiscal ye>--  7,a7 n m ?an #a1jjj1jjj   
are au?oriz$ to be us$ = ,f$]al         
adm9i/rative co/s2 &  7,b7 ( ! am\nt us$
 by ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human       
,s]vices = adm9i/rative co/s1 at lea/   
#dj p]c5t %all be us$ = tra9+ & te*nical
 assi/ance by qualifi$ organizations--  
7i7 ^: sole focus is ! developm5t &     
advancem5t ( ab/95ce education2  7ii7 t 

h exp]tise 9 !ory-bas$ ab/95ce education
 curriculum developm5t & implem5tation2 
7iii7 t h direct exp]i5ce 9 develop+    
sexual risk avoidance evaluation        
in/rum5ts2 &  7iv7 t c (f] te*nical     
assi/ance & tra9+ on a wide range (     
topics relevant to ! sexual risk        
avoidance 7or ab/95ce education7 field4