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To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to support community college and industry partnerships, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2207| House 
| Updated: 4/27/2017
Robin L. Kelly

Robin L. Kelly

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (22)
John Garamendi (Democratic)Richard M. Nolan (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Niki Tsongas (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Timothy J. Walz (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Luis V. Gutierrez (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Community College to Career Fund Act This bill amends the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to direct the Department of Labor to award competitive grants to eligible community colleges, four-year public institutions of higher education, tribal colleges or universities, public or private nonprofit two-year institutions of higher education in specified U.S. territories, or a consortium of any of them, in partnership with employers or an employer or industry partnership representing multiple employers, in order to develop, offer, improve, and provide educational or career training programs for workers. The governor of the state in which at least one of these entities is located shall establish criteria for an educational or career training program leading to a recognized postsecondary credential for which an eligible entity submits a grant proposal.
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Timeline
Apr 27, 2017
Introduced in House
Apr 27, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 7, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2390
Introduced in Senate
  • April 27, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • April 27, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.


  • February 7, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2390
    Introduced in Senate

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5164: To expand economic opportunities, improve community policing, and promote common-sense gun violence prevention in underserved communities, and for other purposes.
  • S 115-2390: A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to support community college and industry partnerships, and for other purposes.
  • S 115-620: A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to support community college and industry partnerships, and for other purposes.
Adult education and literacyEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsHigher educationLicensing and registrationsNational Guard and reservesPublic-private cooperationUnemploymentVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVocational and technical education

To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to support community college and industry partnerships, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2207| House 
| Updated: 4/27/2017
Community College to Career Fund Act This bill amends the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to direct the Department of Labor to award competitive grants to eligible community colleges, four-year public institutions of higher education, tribal colleges or universities, public or private nonprofit two-year institutions of higher education in specified U.S. territories, or a consortium of any of them, in partnership with employers or an employer or industry partnership representing multiple employers, in order to develop, offer, improve, and provide educational or career training programs for workers. The governor of the state in which at least one of these entities is located shall establish criteria for an educational or career training program leading to a recognized postsecondary credential for which an eligible entity submits a grant proposal.
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Timeline
Apr 27, 2017
Introduced in House
Apr 27, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 7, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2390
Introduced in Senate
  • April 27, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • April 27, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.


  • February 7, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2390
    Introduced in Senate
Robin L. Kelly

Robin L. Kelly

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (22)
John Garamendi (Democratic)Richard M. Nolan (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Niki Tsongas (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Timothy J. Walz (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Luis V. Gutierrez (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5164: To expand economic opportunities, improve community policing, and promote common-sense gun violence prevention in underserved communities, and for other purposes.
  • S 115-2390: A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to support community college and industry partnerships, and for other purposes.
  • S 115-620: A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to support community college and industry partnerships, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Adult education and literacyEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsHigher educationLicensing and registrationsNational Guard and reservesPublic-private cooperationUnemploymentVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVocational and technical education