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S. 1590

Referred to Committee

Employ Young Americans Now Act

Introduced 7/19/2017•115th Congress•Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

7/19/2017 • Senate

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.

Introduced in Senate • 7/19/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Labor and Employment
Employee hiringEmployment and training programsGovernment trust fundsUnemploymentYouth employment and child labor

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

Independent • VT

Sponsored 7/19/2017

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]

D-MI

Joined 9/19/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

July 19, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Introduced in Senate7/19/2017
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Related Bills (2)

S. 1506

Employ Young Americans Now Act

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H.R. 3336

Employ Young Americans Now Act

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Committee

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Senate

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