US HB3524 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-11-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Economic Recovery On-the-Job Training Act of 2013 - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to require the Secretary of Labor to make discretionary grants to state and local boards for adult on-the-job training or dislocated worker on-the-job training programs within economically disadvantaged areas and extremely economically disadvantaged areas. Requires the Secretary to ensure that state and local boards within extremely economically disadvantaged areas receive 25% more authorized grant funds than those within economically disadvantaged areas. Defines "economically disadvantaged area" to mean any area for which there is a single five-digit postal zip code, and which includes any portion of a census tract where the median annual household income is less than $40,000 per year. Defines "extremely economically disadvantaged area" similarly, except for a median annual household income of less than $32,000 per year.

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Title

Economic Recovery On-the-Job Training Act of 2013

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-11-18HouseReferred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Same As/Similar To

SB1227 (Related) 2013-06-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB3617 (Related) 2014-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
HB3971 (Related) 2014-06-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

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