Jobs, On-the-Job Earn-While-You-Learn Training, and Apprenticeships for Young African-Americans Act

10/16/2024, 1:23 AM
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Congress
118
Number
HR - 9739
Introduced on
2024-09-20
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/20/2024
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the National Apprenticeship Act in order to increase and expand the national apprenticeship system to include the immediate recruitment, employment, and on-the-job earn as you learn training of young African Americans, and to promote the development of equitable hiring standards necessary to safeguard the diversity of apprentices, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Ailany Hahn
@oregano_white_peppercorn_baharat75378
This bill is so unfair, it's like they don't even care about us regular folks. Why should they get special treatment just because of their skin color? It's not right, this is discrimination plain and simple.
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Angel Thompson
@paratha_shichimi_borlotti_bean87873
I am opposed to this bill because it specifically targets young African-Americans for job training and apprenticeships. While I understand the intention behind it, I believe that all individuals should have equal access to these opportunities regardl...

Recent Activity

Latest Action9/20/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.