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HRES 1158 115th Congress House Labor and Employment Commemorative events and holidays Employment and training programs Higher education Vocational and technical education

Supporting the designation of the week beginning November 12, 2018, as "National Apprenticeship Week".

Introduced: November 20, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supports: (1) the designation of National Apprenticeship Week; (2) the expansion of apprenticeships in in-demand industry sectors and occupations; (3) the development and expansion of effective preapprenticeship programs that lead to success in a registered apprenticeship program; and (4) a closer alignment between registered apprenticeship programs, the workforce development system, career and technical education, and postsecondary education.

Calls for increased awareness about the value of the registered apprenticeship program model as an effective earn-and-learn model.

Recognizes the importance of apprenticeships in developing a well-trained, highly skilled, and more diverse workforce.

Commends organizations and employers that actively support apprenticeship programs.

What's happening now November 20, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Republican 1