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CAREER Act of 2023
3/12/2024, 12:10 PM
Summary of Bill S 1991
The CAREER Act of 2023, also known as Bill 118 s 1991, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of promoting career and technical education programs. The bill seeks to provide funding and support for these programs in order to better prepare students for the workforce and help them acquire the skills needed for in-demand jobs.
One of the key provisions of the CAREER Act is the establishment of a grant program to assist states in developing and implementing career and technical education programs. These grants would be used to support a wide range of activities, including curriculum development, teacher training, and the purchase of equipment and materials.
Additionally, the bill aims to increase collaboration between schools, businesses, and other stakeholders in order to ensure that career and technical education programs are aligned with the needs of the local workforce. This would help students gain practical experience and make connections that could lead to job opportunities after graduation. Overall, the CAREER Act of 2023 is designed to improve the quality and accessibility of career and technical education programs in the United States, with the ultimate goal of helping students succeed in the workforce and contribute to the country's economic growth.
One of the key provisions of the CAREER Act is the establishment of a grant program to assist states in developing and implementing career and technical education programs. These grants would be used to support a wide range of activities, including curriculum development, teacher training, and the purchase of equipment and materials.
Additionally, the bill aims to increase collaboration between schools, businesses, and other stakeholders in order to ensure that career and technical education programs are aligned with the needs of the local workforce. This would help students gain practical experience and make connections that could lead to job opportunities after graduation. Overall, the CAREER Act of 2023 is designed to improve the quality and accessibility of career and technical education programs in the United States, with the ultimate goal of helping students succeed in the workforce and contribute to the country's economic growth.
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Current Status of Bill S 1991
Bill S 1991 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 14, 2023. Bill S 1991 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 14, 2023. Bill S 1991's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2099) as of June 14, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1991
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1991
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 1991
CAREER Act of 2023
CAREER Act of 2023
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