HR 3617
113th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Employment and training programs
Unemployment
Wages and earnings
LEARN Act
Introduced: November 21, 2013
Introduced by:
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 22, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Nov 21, 2013
Introduced in House
Nov 21, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Plain-English summary
Learning, Educating, Achieving, and Retraining for the Nation Act or LEARN Act - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to authorize the Secretary of Labor to: (1) make discretionary grants to states, local boards, and federally-recognized tribal organizations for adult on-the-job training or dislocated worker on-the-job training programs; and (2) use up to 10% of funds authorized under this Act to make grants to such entities for developing on-the-job training programs, including providing capacity building activities for local staff.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Committees of jurisdiction
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