Apprenticeship Program National Scorecard Act
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (17 Nov 2020): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
What this bill does
The Apprenticeship Program National Scorecard Act, H.R. 8766, proposes that the Department of Labor establish a unified information technology system. This system would collect and report data from various entities involved in registered apprenticeship programs, youth apprenticeships, and pre-apprenticeship programs nationwide. The goal is to create a searchable and comparable public website with non-personally identifiable information about apprenticeship opportunities and program outcomes.
This bill would affect individuals interested in apprenticeship programs, including youth apprentices, pre-apprentices, and apprentices themselves, as well as employers, education providers, and program sponsors. It aims to provide them with information on program offerings, locations, educational providers, and the credentials or competencies associated with these programs. The Department of Labor would also offer technical and financial assistance to ensure reporting systems can connect to the new infrastructure.
Introduced in the House of Representatives in November 2020, H.R. 8766 was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor. As of the provided information, its latest action was its introduction, meaning it has not yet advanced further in the legislative process.
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Official summary
Apprenticeship Program National Scorecard Act
This bill provide for data collection and dissemination of information regarding certain registered apprenticeship programs, youth apprenticeship programs, and pre-apprenticeship programs under the national apprenticeship system.
Specifically, the Department of Labor is required to (1) establish and support a single information technology infrastructure to support data collection and reporting from state apprenticeship agencies and offices, grantees, program sponsors, and program administrators under the national apprenticeship system; and (2) provide that such infrastructure best meets the needs of the system's stakeholders reporting data to Labor or state apprenticeship agencies, including through technical and financial assistance to ensure reporting systems are equipped to report into a single information technology infrastructure.
Timeline
17 Nov 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 8766 do?
- The Apprenticeship Program National Scorecard Act, H.R. 8766, proposes that the Department of Labor establish a unified information technology system. This system would collect and report data from various entities involved in registered apprenticeship programs, youth apprenticeships, and pre-apprenticeship programs nationwide. The goal is to create a searchable and comparable public website with non-personally identifiable information about apprenticeship opportunities and program outcomes. This bill would affect individuals interested in apprenticeship programs, including youth apprentices, pre-apprentices, and apprentices themselves, as well as employers, education providers, and program sponsors. It aims to provide them with information on program offerings, locations, educational providers, and the credentials or competencies associated with these programs. The Department of Labor would also offer technical and financial assistance to ensure reporting systems can connect to the new infrastructure. Introduced in the House of Representatives in November 2020, H.R. 8766 was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor. As of the provided information, its latest action was its introduction, meaning it has not yet advanced further in the legislative process.
- Has H.R. 8766 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.R. 8766. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.R. 8766?
- H.R. 8766 was sponsored by Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 8766?
- Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (17 Nov 2020).
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