US SB4677 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to create a new national program to support mid-career workers, including workers from underrepresented populations, in reentering the STEM workforce, by providing funding to small- and medium-sized STEM businesses so the businesses can offer paid internships or other returnships that lead to positions above entry level.
Title
STEM RESTART Act STEM Restoring Employment Skills through Targeted Assistance, Re-entry, and Training Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV] | Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith [R-MS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-23 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Subjects
Employee hiring
Employment and training programs
Higher education
Labor and employment
Minority employment
Rural conditions and development
Science and engineering education
Small business
Unemployment
Employment and training programs
Higher education
Labor and employment
Minority employment
Rural conditions and development
Science and engineering education
Small business
Unemployment
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4677/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4677/BILLS-116s4677is.pdf |
