Senate Bill 945
115th Congress(2017-2018)
New Hope and Opportunity through the Power of Employment Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 26, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
945
Congress
115
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
New Hope and Opportunity through the Power of Employment Act or the New HOPE Act
This bill amends the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to require state leadership activities funded by the Act to include consulting and coordinating with other state agencies for the identification, consolidation, or elimination of licenses or certifications that pose an unnecessary barrier to entry for aspiring workers and provide limited consumer protection.
April 26, 2017
04/26/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2555)
04/26/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:36:56 PM