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A bill to establish and strengthen projects that defray the cost of related instruction associated with pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-862| Senate 
| Updated: 4/6/2017
Amy Klobuchar

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Cosponsors (1)
Susan M. Collins (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Apr 6, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Apr 6, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct 19, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-4083
Introduced in House
  • April 6, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 6, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • October 19, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-4083
    Introduced in House

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4083: To establish and strengthen projects that defray the cost of related instruction associated with pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs, and for other purposes.
Congressional oversightEducation programs fundingEmployment and training programsGovernment studies and investigationsPerformance measurementVocational and technical education

A bill to establish and strengthen projects that defray the cost of related instruction associated with pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-862| Senate 
| Updated: 4/6/2017
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.
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Timeline
Apr 6, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Apr 6, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct 19, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-4083
Introduced in House
  • April 6, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 6, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • October 19, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-4083
    Introduced in House
Amy Klobuchar

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Cosponsors (1)
Susan M. Collins (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4083: To establish and strengthen projects that defray the cost of related instruction associated with pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightEducation programs fundingEmployment and training programsGovernment studies and investigationsPerformance measurementVocational and technical education