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To ensure that qualified technical schools offering certain career pathway and job training programs have the same access to Federal grants as 2-year and 4-year institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.

3/25/2026, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8051

H.R. 8051 in the 119th Congress, introduced on March 24, 2026, aims to provide qualified technical schools offering specific career pathway and job training programs with equal access to Federal grants as 2-year and 4-year higher education institutions.

Current Status of Bill HR 8051

Bill HR 8051 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 24, 2026. Bill HR 8051 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 24, 2026.  Bill HR 8051's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of March 24, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8051

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8051

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8051

To ensure that qualified technical schools offering certain career pathway and job training programs have the same access to Federal grants as 2-year and 4-year institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.
To ensure that qualified technical schools offering certain career pathway and job training programs have the same access to Federal grants as 2-year and 4-year institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.

Comments

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8051

Mike Kennedy
Mike Kennedy
UtahIndependent
Burgess Owens
Burgess Owens
UtahRepublican

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