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H.R.2851: To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to establish a technical school training subsidy program.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about labor and employment
- Introduced Sept. 7, 2011
- Latest Major Action Sept. 7, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to require the Secretary of Labor to award competitive grants to states to provide funds to local boards for provision of technical school training subsidies in local areas through one-stop delivery systems to pay tuition costs for the career and technical education of unemployed individuals enrolled or accepted at a technical school. Limits the aggregate amount of subsidies to an individual to $2,000.
(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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| Sept. 7, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by John Barrow (D-Ga.) |