Bill Sponsor
House Bill 3892
116th Congress(2019-2020)
START Career Pathways Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 23, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jul 23, 2019
Latest Action
Jul 23, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3892
Congress
116
Policy Area
Labor and Employment
Labor and Employment
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting hiring and composition of the workforce, wages and benefits, labor-management relations; occupational safety, personnel management, unemployment compensation. Measures concerning public-sector employment may fall under Government Operations and Politics policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
California
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Short-Term Accelerated Reskilling Tracks Career Pathways Act or the START Career Pathways Act

This bill directs the Department of Labor, in coordination with the Department of Education, to award competitive grants to eligible institutions of higher education and vocational institutions to develop, offer, improve and provide educational or career pathway programs for workers. Grants funds must be used for specified purposes, including for career pathway programs that provide relevant job training to meet the needs of employers in high-skill, high-wage, or in demand sectors or occupations and that may include registered apprenticeship programs. .

Beginning on October 1, 2019, Labor shall carry out a program to award START federal Pell Grants to students in short-term programs that prepare participants for employment opportunities in high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand sectors or occupations in a geographic area in which the programs are offered.

Text (1)
July 23, 2019
Actions (2)
07/23/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
07/23/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:26 PM