National Transit Workforce Training Act of 2020

United States116th CongressHR-6575House of Representatives
Updated: Apr 22, 2020

Summary

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

Latest companion bill action

S-4651: National Transit Frontline Workforce Training Act of 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    House of Representatives

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

    House of Representatives

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