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CHOICE Act

USA117th CongressHR-5777| House 
| Updated: 10/28/2021
Fred Keller

Fred Keller

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (6)
Bob Gibbs (Republican)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Julia Letlow (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Ted Budd (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Connecting Higher Opportunities In College Education Act or the CHOICE Act This bill makes certain job training programs eligible for federal student aid. To be eligible, a program must (1) provide at least 150 clock hours, 4 semester hours, or 6 quarter hours of instructional time over a minimum of 8 weeks; (2) have verified completion and placement rates meeting a minimum standard; and (3) provide training aligned with high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand industry sectors or occupations in the state or local area in which the program is provided.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8182
CHOICE Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-2085
CHOICE Act
Mar 25, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-983
Introduced in Senate
Oct 28, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8182
    CHOICE Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-2085
    CHOICE Act


  • March 25, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-983
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 28, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • October 28, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Education

CHOICE Act

USA117th CongressHR-5777| House 
| Updated: 10/28/2021
Connecting Higher Opportunities In College Education Act or the CHOICE Act This bill makes certain job training programs eligible for federal student aid. To be eligible, a program must (1) provide at least 150 clock hours, 4 semester hours, or 6 quarter hours of instructional time over a minimum of 8 weeks; (2) have verified completion and placement rates meeting a minimum standard; and (3) provide training aligned with high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand industry sectors or occupations in the state or local area in which the program is provided.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8182
CHOICE Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-2085
CHOICE Act
Mar 25, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-983
Introduced in Senate
Oct 28, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8182
    CHOICE Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-2085
    CHOICE Act


  • March 25, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-983
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 28, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • October 28, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Fred Keller

Fred Keller

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (6)
Bob Gibbs (Republican)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Julia Letlow (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Ted Budd (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

Education

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted