US Congress Senate Bill 620 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on March 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Community College to Career Fund Act This bill amends the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to direct the Department of Labor to award competitive grants to eligible community colleges, four-year public institutions of higher education, tribal colleges or universities, public or private nonprofit two-year institutions of higher education in specified U.S. territories, or a consortium of any of them, in partnership with employers or an employer or industry partnership representing multiple employers, in order to develop, offer, improve, and provide educational or career training programs for workers. The governor of the state in which at least one of these entities is located shall establish criteria for an educational or career training program leading to a recognized postsecondary credential for which an eligible entity submits a grant proposal.

Community College to Career Fund Act

Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]

Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]

Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA]

Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-14	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

HB2207 (Same As) 2017-04-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
HB5164 (Related) 2018-04-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
SB2390 (Related) 2018-02-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/620/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s620/BILLS-115s620is.pdf