US Congress House Bill 3888 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

New Chance for a New Start in Life Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of Labor, subject to the availability of appropriations, to make grants to state and local governments and Indian tribes to carry out employment training programs to assist long-term unemployed persons obtain the skills and training to reenter the workforce and fill jobs in sectors of the economy projected to have the highest rates of demand during the period 2012 through 2022. Prescribes certain grant condition and use requirements. Declares that an individual receiving services or compensation funded by a grant under this Act shall not be cause for any reduction in the amount of unemployment compensation that individual is otherwise due.

New Chance for a New Start in Life Act of 2014

Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]	Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]
Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]	Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Ruben Hinojosa [D-TX]
Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]	Rep. John Larson [D-CT]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-01-15	House	Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
2014-01-15	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H452-453)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3888/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3888/BILLS-113hr3888ih.pdf