A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to authorize funds to identify and eliminate excessive occupational licensure.
USA115th CongressS-945| Senate
| Updated: 4/26/2017
John Cornyn
Republican Senator
Texas
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2555)
Education
Education programs fundingEmployment and training programsLicensing and registrationsState and local government operationsVocational and technical education
A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to authorize funds to identify and eliminate excessive occupational licensure.
USA115th CongressS-945| Senate
| Updated: 4/26/2017
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2555)
John Cornyn
Republican Senator
Texas
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Education
Related Bills
- S 115-3083: A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to improve career and technical education opportunities for adult learners, and for other purposes.
- HR 115-2353: Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act
- HR 115-6623: To advance STEM education, provide for improved worker, training, retention, and advancement, and for other purposes.
- HR 115-2155: To amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to authorize funds to identify and eliminate excessive occupational licensure.
- S 115-3101: A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to require a State to conduct State leadership activities that reduce or eliminate out-of-pocket expenses related to enrollment in a career and technical education course or dual or concurrent enrollment program for students in special populations.
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Education programs fundingEmployment and training programsLicensing and registrationsState and local government operationsVocational and technical education