Transportation Workforce Centers of Excellence Act

House Bill 6032 - Transportation Workforce Centers of Excellence Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

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Explore the details of House Bill 6032 Transportation Workforce Centers of Excellence Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Transportation and Public Works. Stay informed on legislative developments.

8/10/2022, 11:36 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 6032

Transportation Workforce Centers of Excellence Act

This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to designate certain two-year institutions of higher education as Community and Technical College Centers of Excellence in Transportation Workforce Training.

Additionally, DOT must establish a program to award competitive grants to the centers to address education and training related to careers in transportation sectors.

Grants under the program may not exceed $2 million, and the federal share of project costs may not exceed 50%.

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Current Status of Bill HR 6032

Bill HR 6032 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 28, 2020. Bill HR 6032 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on February 28, 2020. Bill HR 6032's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. as of March 2, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6032

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6032

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative remedies

- Department of Transportation

- Elementary and secondary education

- Employment and training programs

- Higher education

- Transportation programs funding

- Vocational and technical education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6032

Transportation Workforce Centers of Excellence Act

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to designate certain consortia as Community and Technical College Centers of Excellence in Transportation Workforce Training, and for other purposes.

Transportation Workforce Centers of Excellence Act