House Bill 4083
115th Congress(2017-2018)
American Apprenticeship Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 19, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4083
Congress
115
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.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
American Apprenticeship Act
This bill directs the Department of Labor to make grants to assist states to pay for the cost of carrying out projects that defray the cost of instruction associated with pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs, as those terms are defined by this bill.
A state must use grant funds to defray the costs of tuition and fees, textbooks, equipment, curriculum development, and other required educational materials.
Labor shall: (1) identify in-demand occupations that lack the use of apprenticeships, (2) analyze the use of the apprenticeship model in those occupations, and (3) report on such analysis to states and Congress.
October 19, 2017
10/19/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
10/19/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:38:24 PM