Employ Young Americans Now Act

Bill Number

HR 3336

Introduced

Jul 20, 2017

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ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Velazquez asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first spo ...

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Employee hiring Employment and training programs Government trust funds Labor and Employment Unemployment Youth employment and child labor

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Summary

Employ Young Americans Now Act

This bill requires the Department of Labor to establish programs to provide summer and year-round employment opportunities to low-income youth and skills training for low-income youth and young adults.

The bill establishes the Employ Young Americans Fund, with an appropriation of $5.5 billion for FY2018, to finance such programs.

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Apr 12, 2018

ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Velazquez asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3336, a bill originally introduced by former Representative Conyers, for purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 20, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 20, 2017

Introduced in House

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