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H.R. 2842: Accelerating Individuals into the Workforce Act

H.R. 2842 connects low-income Americans looking for work with employers looking to fill job openings, including through apprenticeships and other forms of on-the-job training. Specifically, the legislation provides funding for states to subsidize employment for a limited time for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) recipients to provide work experience in exchange for benefits. The bill reserves $100 million from ... Continue reading »
(Source: Republican Policy Committee)

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Overview

Introduced:

Jun 8, 2017

Status:

Passed House (Senate next) on Jun 23, 2017

This bill passed in the House on June 23, 2017 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.

Sponsor:

Carlos Curbelo

Representative for Florida's 26th congressional district

Republican

Text:

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Last Updated: Jun 23, 2017
Length: 12 pages

Prognosis:

28% chance of being enacted according to Skopos Labs (details)

History

Jun 8, 2017
 
Introduced

Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.

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Jun 15, 2017
 
On House Schedule

The House indicated that this bill would be considered in the week ahead.

Jun 20, 2017
 
Ordered Reported

A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. The House Committee on Ways and Means issued the report which may provide insight into the purpose of the legislation.

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Jun 23, 2017
 
Passed House (Senate next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next.

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Passed Senate

 
Signed by the President

H.R. 2842 is a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

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