7932 -- Community College Workforce Training Act | Poliscope

Community College Workforce Training Act

7932

116th Congress

Education

In Committee

Legislative Progress

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Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

August 4, 2020

Latest Action

August 4, 2020

Primary Sponsor

Susie LeeDemocratic(NV)

Momentum (last 30 days)

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vs 9,062 other HR bills in the 116th — cohort avg 39d

Summary

Community College Workforce Training Act This bill directs the Department of Labor, in collaboration with the Department of Education, to award competitive grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to community colleges to establish and scale career training programs, establish industry and sector partnerships, and provide student support services. Labor must give priority to community colleges that will use funds to serve individuals who are impacted by the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) national emergency.