To amend the Act of August 16, 1937 (commonly referred to as the "National Apprenticeship Act") and expand the national apprenticeship system to include apprenticeships, youth apprenticeships, and pre-apprenticeship registered under such Act, to promote the furtherance of labor standards necessary to safeguard the welfare of apprentices, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Passed House (Senate next) on Feb 5, 2021
This bill passed in the House on February 5, 2021 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Scott Applauds Biden Administration for Reversing Wasteful IRAP Executive Order and Supporting Apprenticeship Expansion”
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Rep. Robert “Bobby” Scott [D-VA3]
(Sponsor)
on Feb 18, 2021
“Courtney Votes to Pass Reauthorization of William Fitzgerald Apprenticeship Act Program”
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Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT2]
(Co-sponsor)
on Feb 5, 2021
“Weekly Update - Week of February 1st, 2021”
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Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY21]
on Feb 8, 2021
History
H.R. 447 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.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 447. This is the one from the 117th Congress.
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