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- H.R.1716
H.R.1716: JOBS Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about labor and employment
- Introduced May 4, 2011
- Latest Major Action May 20, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
35 (34 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Job Opportunities Between our Shores Act or JOBS Act - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to direct the Secretary of Labor to make grants to or enter into contracts with eligible entities to carry out demonstration and pilot projects that provide education and training programs for jobs in advanced manufacturing. Prescribes requirements for project activities and performance goals and measures.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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| May 4, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.) |