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Opening Doors for Youth Act of 2023

1/30/2024, 8:15 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 5511

Opening Doors for Youth Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of Labor to provide funding to states for the development or expansion of summer and year-round youth employment programs that (1) match youth participants with appropriate employers for high-quality employment opportunities; and (2) provide work-readiness training and educational programs, coaching and mentoring, career and postsecondary education planning services, financial literacy education, and supportive services.

Current Status of Bill HR 5511

Bill HR 5511 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 14, 2023. Bill HR 5511 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 14, 2023.  Bill HR 5511's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of September 14, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5511

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5511

Primary Policy Focus

Labor and Employment

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5511

Opening Doors for Youth Act of 2023
Opening Doors for Youth Act of 2023
To provide subsidized summer and year-round employment for youth who face systemic barriers to employment and viable career options and to assist local community partnerships in improving high school graduation and youth employment rates, and for other purposes.

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