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- H.R.1279
H.R.1279: Education and Workforce Innovation Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 4, 2015
- Latest Major Action April 29, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 4, 2015
Bill Summary
Education and Workforce Innovation Act Directs the Secretary of Education to carry out a pilot program to award grants to eligible entities to carry out programs that provide direct skills and job training for individuals to enter and advance in high-growth, emerging, and in-demand industries, such as skilled labor and trade industries. Defines an "eligible entity" as a private company involved in the manufacturing, production, or technology...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 29, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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| March 4, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| March 4, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by John Carney (D-Del.) |