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HR 3259 108th Congress House

Pathways to Advance Training Act

Official title: To provide effective training and education programs for displaced homemakers, single parents, and individuals entering nontraditional employment.

Introduced: October 8, 2003 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Armed Forces and National SecurityCareer educationCollege costsCompensatory education
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This bill died when the 108th Congress ended
It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Oct 27, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Oct 8, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Oct 8, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 27, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pathways to Advance Training Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to make formula matching grants to States with approved plans for programs of vocational education, training, employment counseling, and related services, including tuition assistance, for: (1) single parents and displaced homemakers; and (2) secondary and postsecondary students pursuing nontraditional training and employment.

Provides that State boards designated or created as State agencies responsible for vocational and technical education vocational education agency shall administer such programs and make competitive subgrants to eligible entities.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3764 Related bill Pathways Advancing Career Training Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Oct 30, 2003
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