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Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2021

12/31/2022, 5:26 AM

Congressional Summary of S 2198

Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Education to award grants to entities such as educational agencies, schools, and local governments to establish, expand, or support school-based mentoring programs that assist at-risk students in developing cognitive skills and promoting social-emotional learning to prepare them for success in high school, postsecondary education, and the workforce.

Current Status of Bill S 2198

Bill S 2198 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 23, 2021. Bill S 2198 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 23, 2021.  Bill S 2198's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4729-4730) as of June 23, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2198

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2198

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Potential Impact Areas

- Academic performance and assessments
- Child care and development
- Congressional oversight
- Education of the disadvantaged
- Education programs funding
- Educational guidance
- Elementary and secondary education
- Government studies and investigations
- Higher education
- Labor and Employment
- Special education
- Vocational and technical education
- Youth employment and child labor

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2198

A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to give the Department of Education the authority to award competitive grants to eligible entities to establish, expand, or support school-based mentoring programs to assist at-risk students in middle school and high school in developing cognitive and social-emotional skills to prepare them for success in high school, postsecondary education, and the workforce.
Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2021
Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2021

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