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H.R. 3616 115th Congress House

Youth Summer Jobs and Public Service Act of 2017

Official title: To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to provide grants to States for summer employment programs for youth.

Introduced: July 28, 2017 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Employment and training programsTemporary and part-time employmentYouth employment and child labor
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Jul 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 28, 2017
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 Latest action July 28, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Youth Summer Jobs and Public Service Act of 2017

This bill amends the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to direct the Department of Labor to award grants to states to help local areas with high concentrations of eligible youth to carry out summer employment programs to provide those youth with summer employment opportunities directly linked to academic and occupational learning.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 2796 Reintroduction of Youth Summer Jobs and Public Service Act of 2015
  • HR 5164 Urban Progress Act of 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3616: Youth Summer Jobs and Public Service Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3616/
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"H.R. 3616: Youth Summer Jobs and Public Service Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3616/.
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