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S 1590 115th Congress Senate Labor and Employment Employee hiring Employment and training programs Government trust funds Unemployment Youth employment and child labor

Employ Young Americans Now Act

Introduced: July 19, 2017 Introduced by: Sanders, Bernard Independent · Vermont See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 19, 2017
Introduced in Senate
 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.

What's happening now July 19, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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