HR 4520 · 95th Congress · Labor and Employment

Youth Initiatives Act

Introduced 1977-03-04· Sponsored by Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-20]· 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 House Committee on Education and Labor.(1977-03-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Youth Initiatives Act - Title I: Youth Initiatives Programs - Establishes: (1) a national youth service program designed to provide assistance to States, local governments, and private nonprofit organizations for the employment of youths, or (2) opportunities in private enterprise programs designed to provide assistance to business concerns for the employment of youths, and (3) an Office of Youth Initiatives in the Executive Office of the President. Directs local governments and authorizes States desiring to participate in programs under this title to establish commissions of specified composition, which bodies shall, among other functions, distribute funds and review applications received under such program. Sets forth formula for allocating program funds among and within the States. Authorizes any State, political subdivision thereof, private nonprofit institution, or profit-making concern desiring to carry out a project under this title to transmit an application to the appropriate commission or State. Specifies information to be included in such an application, including: (1) a description of the type of work to be carried out, the type of employment positions to be filled, and…

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