HR 5777 117th Congress House Education

CHOICE Act

Introduced: November 2, 2021 See on congress.gov

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Oct 28, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Oct 28, 2021

Introduced in House

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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 October 28, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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