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SENATE 368118th CongressSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4676; text: CR S4686)

A resolution supporting the designation of the week of September 17 through September 23, 2023, as "Telehealth Awareness Week".

Last Action
9/26/2023

Actions

  • 2023-02-09Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • 2023-02-09Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2023-02-09 (00)

Aviation Workforce, Opportunity, Recruiting, Knowledge, and Supply Act or the Aviation WORKS Act

This bill extends through FY2028 and expands aviation workforce development programs of the Department of Transportation (DOT).

Specifically, the bill directs DOT to establish an aviation manufacturing development grant program to develop the aviation manufacturing and supplier workforce. It also requires DOT to develop and support the education of workers who design or produce any aircraft, aircraft engine, propeller, or appliance, or a component, part, or system thereof, that (1) is produced under a production approval issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), (2) has been issued a design approval by the FAA, or (3) has an active application for a design approval.

Additionally, DOT must establish a program to provide grants for eligible projects to plan, establish, and expand workforce development partnership programs in the aviation and aerospace industry sector.

Cosponsors (1)

  • Deb Fischer (R-NE)

Subjects

  • Aviation and airports
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Employment and training programs
  • Higher education
  • Manufacturing
  • Public-private cooperation
  • State and local government operations
  • Transportation employees
  • Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
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