Senate Bill 1681
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Promoting Service in Transportation Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 18, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1681
Congress
117
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and Public Works
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of transportation modes and conveyances, including funding and safety matters; Coast Guard; infrastructure development; travel and tourism. Measures concerning water resources and navigation projects may fall under Water Resources Development policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Promoting Service in Transportation Act
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to establish and administer a transportation workforce outreach program to (1) increase awareness of transportation career opportunities; and (2) target awareness of professional opportunities in the transportation sector to diverse segments of the population, including with respect to race, sex, age, ethnicity, ability (including physical and mental ability), and socioeconomic status.
May 18, 2021
05/18/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
05/18/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:50:11 PM