,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ehgg  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,february #ab1       
#bjbj,ms4 ,omar introduced the following
 bill2 which was referred to the        
,committee on ,foreign ,affairs  ,a     
,,bill  ,to amend the ,foreign          
,assistance ,act of #aifa to establish a
 program to provide disadvantaged youth 
in developing countries with            
opportunities to receive education and  
employment skills1 and for other        
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,youth,build        
,international ,act4  #b4 ,program to   
provide disadvantaged youth in          
developing countries with opportunities 
to receive education and employment     
skills ,section #aje of the ,foreign    
,assistance ,act of #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4
 #baea;c7 is amended by adding at the   
end the following3  7d7 ,program ,to    
provide disadvantaged youth in          
developing countries with opportunities 
,to receive education and employment    

skills  7#a7 ,in general ,the ,president
 is authorized to establish a program to
 furnish assistance1 on such terms and  
conditions as the ,president may        
determine1 to developing countries--    
7,a7 to provide disadvantaged youth with
 opportunities to receive the education 
and employment skills necessary to      
achieve economic self-sufficiency in    
occupations in demand and postsecondary 
education and training opportunities2   
7,b7 to provide disadvantaged youth with
 opportunities for meaningful work and  
service to their communities2  7,c7 to  
foster the development of employment and
 leadership skills and commitment to    
community development among youth in    
low-income communities2  7,d7 to expand 
the supply of permanent affordable      
housing for homeless individuals and    
low-income families by utilizing the    
energies and talents of disadvantaged   
youth2 and  7,e7 to improve the quality 
and energy efficiency of community and  
other nonprofit and public facilities1  

including those facilities that are used
 to serve homeless and low-income       
families4  7#b7 ,reference ,the program 
established pursuant to paragraph 7#a7  
may be referred to as the ,youth,build  
,international program4  4