HR 1342
100th Congress
House
Education
Adult education
Business and commerce
Business and social problems
Federal aid to adult education
Illiteracy
State finance
States
Adult Education Act Amendments of 1987
Introduced: March 3, 1987
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 16, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Mar 3, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 3, 1987
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Adult Education Act Amendments of 1987 - Amends the Adult Education Act to authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to eligible States for adult education programs which teach literacy skills needed in the workplace through partnerships between the business community and educational agencies or schools.
Sets forth State eligibility and program requirements.
Allows the Secretary to make direct grants to qualified applicants from ineligible States.
Authorizes appropriations for FY 1988 through 1992.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Committees of jurisdiction
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