US Congress House Bill 3425 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 36-0)
Status: Introduced on November 15 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Pathways Back to Work Act of 2011 - Pathways Back to Work Act of 2011 - Establishes in the Treasury the Pathways Back to Work Fund, with an initial appropriation of $5 billion. Requires the Secretary of Labor to make certain Fund allocations to states with approved plans, qualifying outlying areas (U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Republic of Palau), and Native American program grantees to provide: (1) subsidized employment to unemployed, low-income adults; and (2) summer and year-round employment opportunities to low-income youth. Requires the Secretary to award competitive grants to local entities for work-based training and other work-related and educational strategies and activities of demonstrated effectiveness to provide unemployed, low-income adults and low-income youths with skills that will lead to employment. Subjects activities funded under this Act to federal labor standards and nondiscrimination protections.

Pathways Back to Work Act of 2011

Rep. George Miller [D-CA]	Rep. Joe Baca [D-CA]	Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]	Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]
Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI]	Rep. Hansen Clarke [D-MI]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]
Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]	Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]	Rep. Ruben Hinojosa [D-TX]	Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL]
Rep. Dale Kildee [D-MI]	Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D-OH]	Rep. John Larson [D-CT]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]	Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]	Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]
Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]	Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]	Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]
Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]	Rep. John Tierney [D-MA]	Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY]	Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-29	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
2011-11-15	House	Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

SB1861 (Related) 2011-11-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SB3273 (Related) 2012-06-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/3425/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr3425/BILLS-112hr3425ih.pdf