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To establish various programs to ease the burden on undereducated and financially deficient workers seeking to further their education.

USA115th CongressHR-4078| House 
| Updated: 10/19/2017
Duncan D. Hunter

Duncan D. Hunter

Republican Representative

California

Cosponsors (9)
Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Ken Calvert (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Sam Graves (Republican)Bob Goodlatte (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Mimi Walters (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Expanding America's Workforce Act of 2017 This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to create a workforce Federal Pell Grant program, under which the Department of Education awards grants to students for attending career and technical education programs at institutions of higher education.
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Timeline
Oct 19, 2017
Introduced in House
Oct 19, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • October 19, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • October 19, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Education

Academic performance and assessmentsCongressional oversightEmployment and training programsHigher educationStudent aid and college costsVocational and technical education

To establish various programs to ease the burden on undereducated and financially deficient workers seeking to further their education.

USA115th CongressHR-4078| House 
| Updated: 10/19/2017
Expanding America's Workforce Act of 2017 This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to create a workforce Federal Pell Grant program, under which the Department of Education awards grants to students for attending career and technical education programs at institutions of higher education.
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Timeline
Oct 19, 2017
Introduced in House
Oct 19, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • October 19, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • October 19, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Duncan D. Hunter

Duncan D. Hunter

Republican Representative

California

Cosponsors (9)
Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Ken Calvert (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Sam Graves (Republican)Bob Goodlatte (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Mimi Walters (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

Education

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Academic performance and assessmentsCongressional oversightEmployment and training programsHigher educationStudent aid and college costsVocational and technical education