HR 8947 · 118th Congress · Labor and Employment

To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to direct the Secretary of Labor to award grants to community colleges for high-quality workforce development programs.

Introduced 2024-07-08· Sponsored by Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-7]· 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 House Committee on Education and the Workforce.(2024-07-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8947 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8947 To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to direct the Secretary of Labor to award grants to community colleges for high- quality workforce development programs. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 8, 2024 Mrs. McBath introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to direct the Secretary of Labor to award grants to community colleges for high- quality workforce development programs. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY COLLEGES GRANT PROGRAM. Subtitle D of title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3221 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``SEC. 173. STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY COLLEGES WORKFORCE DEVELOPM…

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