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HR 5594 111th Congress House

To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to establish a technical school training subsidy program.

Introduced: July 15, 2010 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Employment and training programsStudent aid and college costsVocational and technical education
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Sep 13, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Jun 24, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jun 24, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 13, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to require the Secretary of Labor to award competitive grants to states to provide funds to local boards for provision of technical school training subsidies in local areas through one-stop delivery systems to pay tuition costs for the career and technical education of unemployed individuals enrolled or accepted at a technical school. Limits the aggregate amount of subsidies to an individual to $2,000.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 16
All 16 Democratic 7
Arcuri, Michael
· Jul 15, 2010
Carney, Christopher
· Jul 15, 2010
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Jul 15, 2010
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jul 15, 2010
Delahunt, Bill
· Jul 15, 2010
Ellsworth, Brad
· Jul 15, 2010
HILL, BARON
· Jul 15, 2010
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jul 15, 2010
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jul 15, 2010
Maffei, Daniel
· Jul 15, 2010
Murphy, Patrick
· Jul 15, 2010
Perriello, Thomas
· Jul 15, 2010
Shuler, Heath
· Jul 15, 2010
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Jul 15, 2010
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Jul 15, 2010
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Jul 15, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5594: To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to establish a technical school training subsidy program.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5594/
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