US Congress House Bill 2844 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-20 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizes the Department of Labor to make available the following amounts for youth employment programs: up to $1.5 billion to provide youth ages 14-24 with subsidized summer employment opportunities, and up to $2 billion to provide them with subsidized year-round employment opportunities. Labor must award one-year planning and three-year implementation grants out of the subsidized summer employment opportunities funding, and similar grants out of the subsidized year-round employment opportunities funding. To be eligible to receive these grants, an entity must be a state, local government, Indian tribe or tribal organization, or community-based organization that meets certain partnership requirements of this bill Labor shall establish performance measures to carry out annual reviews of each grant recipient.

Creating Pathways for Youth Employment Act

Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-20	House	Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
2019-05-20	House	Introduced in House

SB1551 (Same As) 2019-05-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2967-2971)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2844/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2844/BILLS-116hr2844ih.pdf