US HR622 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-1)
Status: Introduced on November 15 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-11-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Supporting the designation of the week beginning November 13, 2017, as "National Apprenticeship Week". Supports: (1) the designation of National Apprenticeship Week; (2) the expansion of apprenticeships in in-demand industry sectors and occupations; (3) the development and expansion of effective preapprenticeship programs that lead to success in a registered apprenticeship program; and (4) a closer alignment between registered apprenticeship programs, the workforce development system, career and technical education, and postsecondary education. Calls for increased awareness about the value of the registered apprenticeship program model as an effective earn-and-learn model. Recognizes the importance of apprenticeships in developing a well-trained, highly skilled, and more diverse workforce. Commends organizations and employers that actively support apprenticeship programs.

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Title

Supporting the designation of the week beginning November 13, 2017, as "National Apprenticeship Week".

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-11-15HouseReferred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
2017-11-15HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SR341 (Related) 2017-11-16 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7306)

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