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National Transit Workforce Training Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-6575| House 
| Updated: 4/22/2020
Anthony G. Brown

Anthony G. Brown

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (9)
David J. Trone (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
National Transit Workforce Training Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of Transportation to establish a national transit frontline workforce training center (targeted to both rural and urban transit systems) and award grants to a nonprofit organization with a demonstrated capacity to develop and provide transit career ladder programs through labor-management partnerships and apprenticeships on a nationwide basis. The center must (1) be dedicated to the needs of the frontline transit workforce through standards-based training in the maintenance and operations occupations, and (2) develop and conduct training and educational programs for frontline local transportation employees engaged in government-aid public transportation work.
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Timeline
Apr 21, 2020
Introduced in House
Apr 21, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Apr 22, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Sep 22, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4651
Introduced in Senate
  • April 21, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • April 21, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • April 22, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


  • September 22, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4651
    Introduced in Senate

Transportation and Public Works

Employment and training programsGovernment information and archivesPublic transitTransportation employeesTransportation safety and securityVocational and technical education

National Transit Workforce Training Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-6575| House 
| Updated: 4/22/2020
National Transit Workforce Training Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of Transportation to establish a national transit frontline workforce training center (targeted to both rural and urban transit systems) and award grants to a nonprofit organization with a demonstrated capacity to develop and provide transit career ladder programs through labor-management partnerships and apprenticeships on a nationwide basis. The center must (1) be dedicated to the needs of the frontline transit workforce through standards-based training in the maintenance and operations occupations, and (2) develop and conduct training and educational programs for frontline local transportation employees engaged in government-aid public transportation work.
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Timeline
Apr 21, 2020
Introduced in House
Apr 21, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Apr 22, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Sep 22, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4651
Introduced in Senate
  • April 21, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • April 21, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • April 22, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


  • September 22, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4651
    Introduced in Senate
Anthony G. Brown

Anthony G. Brown

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (9)
David J. Trone (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee

Transportation and Public Works

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Employment and training programsGovernment information and archivesPublic transitTransportation employeesTransportation safety and securityVocational and technical education