Supporting the designation of the week beginning November 13, 2017, as "National Apprenticeship Week".
Latest action · Nov 15, 2017 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedNov 15, 2017
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Supports: (1) the designation of National Apprenticeship Week; (2) the expansion of apprenticeships in in-demand industry sectors and occupations; (3) the development and expansion of effective preapprenticeship programs that lead to success in a registered apprenticeship program; and (4) a closer alignment between registered apprenticeship programs, the workforce development system, career and technical education, and postsecondary education.
Calls for increased awareness about the value of the registered apprenticeship program model as an effective earn-and-learn model.
Recognizes the importance of apprenticeships in developing a well-trained, highly skilled, and more diverse workforce.
Commends organizations and employers that actively support apprenticeship programs.
Cosponsors 21
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 15, 2017.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-CA | Ami Bera | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-MD | Anthony G. Brown | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-MI | Brenda L. Lawrence | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-IL | Cheri Bustos | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-HI | Colleen Hanabusa | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-NJ | Donald Norcross | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-MN | Richard M. Nolan | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-CA | Salud O. Carbajal | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Original | Nov 15, 2017 |
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 Nov 15, 2017 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 15, 2017Introduced in House
- Nov 15, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 341 | A resolution designating the week beginning November 13, 2017, as "National Apprenticeship Week". | Related bill | Nov 16, 2017 |
| SRES 695 | A resolution designating the week beginning November 12, 2018, as "National Apprenticeship Week". | Related bill | Nov 15, 2018 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Supporting the designation of the week beginning November 13, 2017, as "National Apprenticeship Week".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 15, 2017Introduced in House
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