Summer Jobs Stimulus Act of 2008
Latest action · Mar 13, 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR 3/14/2008 S2138-2139)
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 13, 2008
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Summer Jobs Stimulus Act of 2008 - Makes appropriations to the Secretary of Labor for summer youth employment opportunities directly linked to academic and occupational learning for the period of April 1-December 31, 2008. Prohibits the use of such funds for statewide workforce investment activities or the award of certain youth opportunity grants.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 31, 2008 to Apr 17, 2008.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Mar 31, 2008 | |
| D-MA | Edward M. Kennedy | Mar 31, 2008 | |
| D-MA | John F. Kerry | Mar 31, 2008 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Mar 31, 2008 | |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Apr 7, 2008 | |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Apr 9, 2008 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Apr 17, 2008 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 13, 2008Introduced in Senate
- Mar 13, 2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR 3/14/2008 S2138-2139)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 13, 2008Introduced in Senate
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