US HB1748 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 66-0)
Status: Introduced on March 28 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 28 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Opening Doors for Youth Act of 2017 Opening Doors for Youth Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Labor to provide funding to states for the development or expansion of summer and year-round youth employment programs that: (1) match youth participants with appropriate employers for high-quality employment opportunities; and (2) provide work-readiness training and educational programs, coaching and mentoring, career and college planning services, financial literacy education, and supportive services. In addition, Labor must award grants to assist community partnerships in improving high school graduation and youth employment rates. The bill establishes labor standards, performance accountability measures, and reporting requirements with respect to each of these new programs.
Title
Opening Doors for Youth Act of 2017
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-03-28 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
2017-03-28 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3234 (Related) 2018-07-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5069)
Subjects
Academic performance and assessments
Adult education and literacy
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Employment and training programs
Financial literacy
Higher education
Indian social and development programs
Labor and employment
Minority employment
Student aid and college costs
Unemployment
Vocational and technical education
Youth employment and child labor
Adult education and literacy
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Employment and training programs
Financial literacy
Higher education
Indian social and development programs
Labor and employment
Minority employment
Student aid and college costs
Unemployment
Vocational and technical education
Youth employment and child labor
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1748/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1748/BILLS-115hr1748ih.pdf |