US HB2784 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on April 22 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-04-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 22 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-04-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to create a new national program to support mid-career workers, including workers from underrepresented populations, in reentering the STEM workforce, by providing funding to small- and medium-sized STEM businesses so the businesses can offer paid internships or other returnships that lead to positions above entry level.
Title
STEM RESTART Act STEM Restoring Employment Skills through Targeted Assistance, Re-entry, and Training Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA] | Rep. James Baird [R-IN] | Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA] | Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL] |
| Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-22 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
| 2021-04-22 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1297 (Same As) 2021-04-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2784/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2784/BILLS-117hr2784ih.pdf |
