HRES445119th Congress

Supporting the goals and ideals of the month of May as Sex Ed For All Month: Equity and Access for All.

Sponsored By: Representative Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]

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Summary

Inclusive, evidence-informed sex education for all young people. This resolution would designate May as Sex Ed For All Month and urge officials, schools, and communities to expand access and address systemic inequities.

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  • Young people and families: Pushes for programs that are age-appropriate, medically accurate, culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and inclusive of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities.
  • Educators and school staff: Recommends implementing sex education in schools and providing ongoing professional development for teachers and administrators who work with youth.
  • State and local governments and agencies: Encourages recognition of the month and asks officials to advocate for and invest in sex education legislation and programs.
  • Community and faith-based groups and health centers: Commends organizations already providing sex education and signals support for community-level efforts.
  • Public health outcomes: Highlights evidence that comprehensive sex education can delay sexual initiation, increase contraceptive use, and reduce teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, and relationship violence.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]

WA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]

    NC • D

    Sponsored 5/23/2025

  • Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 5/23/2025

  • Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 5/23/2025

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 5/23/2025

  • Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 5/23/2025

  • Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 5/23/2025

  • Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 5/23/2025

  • Rep. Simon, Lateefah [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 5/23/2025

  • Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

    HI • D

    Sponsored 5/23/2025

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