Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Oct 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Oct 28, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Connecting Higher Opportunities In College Education Act or the CHOICE Act
This bill makes certain job training programs eligible for federal student aid.
To be eligible, a program must (1) provide at least 150 clock hours, 4 semester hours, or 6 quarter hours of instructional time over a minimum of 8 weeks; (2) have verified completion and placement rates meeting a minimum standard; and (3) provide training aligned with high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand industry sectors or occupations in the state or local area in which the program is provided.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
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