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H.R. 3336 115th Congress House

Employ Young Americans Now Act

Official title: To provide for youth jobs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 20, 2017 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Employee hiringEmployment and training programsGovernment trust fundsUnemploymentYouth employment and child labor
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Apr 12, 2018
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Velazquez asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3336, a bill originally introduced by former Representative Conyers, for purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 20, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 20, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 12, 2018

ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Velazquez asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3336, a bill originally introduced by former Representative Conyers, for purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Employ Young Americans Now Act

This bill requires the Department of Labor to establish programs to provide summer and year-round employment opportunities to low-income youth and skills training for low-income youth and young adults.

The bill establishes the Employ Young Americans Fund, with an appropriation of $5.5 billion for FY2018, to finance such programs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1590 Employ Young Americans Now Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Aug 1, 2017
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Jul 20, 2017
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 20, 2017
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jul 20, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3336: Employ Young Americans Now Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3336/
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"H.R. 3336: Employ Young Americans Now Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3336/.
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H.R. 3336, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3336/.
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