CHANCE in TECH Act
Latest action · Jul 10, 2017 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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.
- IntroducedJul 10, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
CHampioning Apprenticeships for New Careers and Employees in TECHnology Act or the CHANCE in TECH Act
This bill requires the Department of Labor to enter into competitive contracts with industry intermediaries to promote the development of and access to apprenticeships in the technology sector.
The Department of Education may issue CHANCE in TECH Awards for 21st Century Schools to secondary schools or junior or community colleges that demonstrate high achievement in providing students necessary skills to compete in the 21st century workforce.
Cosponsors 46
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 10, 2017 to May 22, 2018; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Original | Jul 10, 2017 |
| R-WA | Jaime Herrera Beutler | Original | Jul 10, 2017 |
| R-UT | Mia B. Love | Original | Jul 10, 2017 |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Jul 12, 2017 | |
| R-MN | Tom Emmer | Jul 13, 2017 | |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Jul 18, 2017 | |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Jul 18, 2017 | |
| D-VA | Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Jul 18, 2017 | |
| D-MD | John K. Delaney | Jul 18, 2017 | |
| D-NY | Kathleen M. Rice | Jul 18, 2017 | |
| D-NY | Sean Patrick Maloney | Jul 18, 2017 | |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Jul 20, 2017 | |
| R-OK | Tom Cole | Jul 20, 2017 | |
| R-IL | Adam Kinzinger | Jul 24, 2017 | |
| D-CO | Ed Perlmutter | Jul 28, 2017 | |
| D-FL | Stephanie N. Murphy | Jul 28, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Eric Swalwell | Aug 15, 2017 | |
| R-PA | Patrick Meehan | Aug 22, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Sep 5, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Sep 26, 2017 | |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Sep 26, 2017 | |
| D-CT | James A. Himes | Oct 3, 2017 | |
| R-VA | Barbara Comstock | Nov 13, 2017 | |
| D-DE | Lisa Blunt Rochester | Nov 14, 2017 | |
| D-CT | Elizabeth H. Esty | Nov 16, 2017 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Jan 10, 2018 | |
| D-NV | Jacky Rosen | Jan 10, 2018 | |
| D-NM | Ben Ray Luján | Feb 8, 2018 | |
| I-AZ | Kyrsten Sinema | Feb 14, 2018 | |
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | Feb 14, 2018 | |
| D-MN | Collin C. Peterson | Feb 16, 2018 | |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Feb 16, 2018 | |
| D-KY | John A. Yarmuth | Feb 16, 2018 | |
| D-NM | Michelle Lujan Grisham | Feb 16, 2018 | |
| D-CA | Salud O. Carbajal | Feb 16, 2018 | |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Feb 27, 2018 | |
| R-IA | David Young | Mar 5, 2018 | |
| D-IL | Raja Krishnamoorthi | Mar 5, 2018 | |
| D-AZ | Tom O'Halleran | Mar 5, 2018 | |
| R-CO | Mike Coffman | Mar 7, 2018 | |
| R-GA | Austin Scott | Mar 20, 2018 | |
| D-NY | Thomas R. Suozzi | Apr 10, 2018 | |
| R-NJ | Thomas MacArthur | Apr 16, 2018 | |
| R-IN | Susan W. Brooks | Apr 17, 2018 | |
| D-PA | Conor Lamb | Apr 27, 2018 | |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | May 22, 2018 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Jul 10, 2017 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 10, 2017Introduced in House
- Jul 10, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 163, no. 115, July 10, 2017, page H5391.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1518 | CHANCE in TECH Act | Identical bill | Jul 10, 2017 |
| HR 1733 | CHANCE in TECH Act | Reintroduced Bill | Mar 13, 2019 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To direct the Secretary of Labor to enter into contracts with industry intermediaries for purposes of promoting the development of and access to apprenticeships in the technology sector, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- CHANCE in TECH Act
- CHampioning Apprenticeships for New Careers and Employees in TECHnology Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 10, 2017Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
