US Congress House Bill 6575 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-04-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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.

National Transit Workforce Training Act of 2020

Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]	Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]	Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]	Rep. David Trone [D-MD]
Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]	Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]	Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]	Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]
Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]	Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-04-22	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2020-04-21	House	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2020-04-21	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6575/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6575/BILLS-116hr6575ih.pdf