HR 5984 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

CHEF Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 20, 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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.

  1. IntroducedJul 30, 2010
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Cooking Helps Elevate Futures Act or the CHEF Act - Directs the Attorney General to establish a pilot program providing federal inmates with training and certification in the culinary arts, and the customary job placement assistance after their release from custody.

Directs the Attorney General to select ten different federal correctional facilities in different regions of the continental United States to participate in the program.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 30, 2010 to Sep 16, 2010, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalJul 30, 2010
D-CADiane E. WatsonSep 16, 2010
D-NYYvette D. ClarkeSep 16, 2010

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 20, 2010Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  2. Jul 30, 2010Introduced in House
  3. Jul 30, 2010Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 30, 2010Introduced in House

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