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HOUSE 792116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Opportunities for Success Act of 2019

Last Action
1/25/2019

Actions

  • 2019-01-25Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • 2019-01-25Introduced in House
  • 2019-01-25Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-25 (00)

Opportunities for Success Act of 2019

This bill permanently reauthorizes the Federal Work-Study Program and otherwise revises the program, including by allocating program funds to institutions of higher education based on the amount of Pell Grant funds received by each institution.

It also establishes a pilot program that provides work-based learning opportunities for students who demonstrate exceptional financial need.

Cosponsors (4)

  • Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
  • Jerry McNerney (D-CA)
  • ADAM SCHIFF (D-CA)
  • Harley Rouda (D-CA)

Subjects

  • Academic performance and assessments
  • Congressional oversight
  • Department of Education
  • Education programs funding
  • Educational facilities and institutions
  • Educational guidance
  • Employment and training programs
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Government information and archives
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Government trust funds
  • Higher education
  • National and community service
  • Student aid and college costs
  • Temporary and part-time employment
  • Youth employment and child labor
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