Bill Sponsor
House Bill 8762
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Fast Track Advanced Apprenticeships Now Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Nov 17, 2020
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Nov 17, 2020
Latest Action
Nov 17, 2020
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
8762
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
New Jersey
Democrat
New Jersey
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Fast Track Advanced Apprenticeships Now Act

This bill requires the Department of Labor to review and make a determination on whether to approve an occupation as an apprenticeable occupation within 45 days after receiving an individual's application seeking such approval and if not, to provide the applicant with a written explanation for the delay and offer an estimated time line for a determination within 90 days after the date of such written explanation.

The bill also requires Labor to convene, on an ongoing basis and taking into consideration recommendations of the National Advisory Committee on Apprenticeships, particular industry sector leaders and experts for the purposes of establishing or updating specific frameworks of industry-recognized occupational standards for existing and potential apprenticeable occupations.

Text (1)
November 17, 2020
Actions (2)
11/17/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
11/17/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:16 PM