Skip to main content
HR 6995 115th Congress House Education Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Vocational and technical education

Compete for the Future Act of 2018

Introduced: September 28, 2018 See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 28, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sep 28, 2018
Introduced in House
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Compete for the Future Act of 2018

This bill directs the Department of Education to establish a prize competition for certain programs designed to prepare high school students to enter and succeed in an in-demand industry sector or occupation.

Such programs are those that: (1) prepare students to enter and succeed in such sector or occupation by entering an apprenticeship program, or by earning a recognized credential, upon completion; (2) have a documented industry partnership; and (3) incorporate training and curriculum based on industry standards and approved by the partnership that will prepare individuals with the skills and competencies needed to enter an in-demand industry sector or occupation.

What's happening now September 28, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
R
Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Sep 28, 2018
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6995: Compete for the Future Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6995/
MLA
"H.R. 6995: Compete for the Future Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6995/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 6995, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6995/.
Markdown link
[H.R. 6995: Compete for the Future Act of 2018](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6995/)
Report a problem