HR 2975 · 106th Congress · Families

Youth Education Development Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-09-29· Sponsored by Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(1999-09-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Youth Education Development Act of 1999 - Title I: Grant Program to Provide Opportunities for Adolescents - Authorizes the Commissioner of the Administration for Children, Youth, and Families in the Department of Health and Human Services to make competitive grants to public agencies and nonprofit private organizations for specified programs and activities to help adolescents to improve: (1) educational performance; (2) health and fitness; (3) development of life skills; and (5) family relationships. Authorizes appropriations. Title II: Grant Program to Establish Training Programs for Teachers - Directs the Secretary of Education to make grants to establish training programs to upgrade the skills of teachers at elementary schools and secondary schools. Makes eligible for such grants consortia of: (1) local educational agencies (LEAs) or institutions of higher education, or both; (2) a teacher association; (3) representatives of business and industry associations; and (4) labor organizations. Authorizes appropriations. Title III: Grant Program to Establish Job Training Courses at Community Colleges - Directs the Secretary to make grants to community colleges to establish job trainin…

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