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HR 3061 113th Congress House

Youth Corps Act of 2013

Official title: To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to provide for the establishment of Youth Corps programs and provide for wider dissemination of the Youth Corps model.

Introduced: August 2, 2013 Introduced by: Wilson, Frederica S. Democratic · Florida See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Elementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsIndian social and development programsLand use and conservation
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Sep 13, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Aug 2, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Aug 2, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 13, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Youth Corps Act of 2013 - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to authorize the Secretary of Labor to make grants to eligible public or private nonprofit agencies or organizations to carry out Youth Corps programs that utilize the Youth Corps model to provide eligible youth age 16 through 24 with education and work readiness training to enable them to find employment in the economy of the 21st century, and instill in them a sense of civic engagement and environmental stewardship.

Defines "Youth Corps model" as a youth education and training program for which an eligible entity provides eligible youth, among other things, with stipended or paid work experience and basic and technical skills training leading to: (1) enrollment in postsecondary education or training, (2) attainment of an industry-recognized certification or credential, (3) meaningful employment in the economy of the 21st century, or (4) military service.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 3
Kirkpatrick, Ann
· Dec 16, 2013
CUMMINGS, ELIJAH
· Dec 4, 2013
PRICE, DAVID
· Dec 4, 2013
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · Nov 14, 2013
Napolitano, Grace
· Oct 7, 2013
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Aug 2, 2013
 D
Connolly, Gerald E.
Virginia · Aug 2, 2013
FATTAH, CHAKA
· Aug 2, 2013
LEWIS, JOHN
· Aug 2, 2013
Loebsack, David
· Aug 2, 2013
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Aug 2, 2013
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