3.0.0 1402 2023-01-11T13:47:02Z 2023-01-11T13:47:02Z House HR 2021-02-26 117 [Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 37 (Friday, February 26, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CARTER of Texas:H.R. 1402.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Section 8 of Article I of the U.S. Constitution[Page H859]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2021-02-26T14:04:10Z 2021-02-26 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2021-02-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2021-02-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001051 Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] John Carter R TX R. 31 N W000816 Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] Roger Williams R TX 25 2021-08-06 False Education Education programs funding Employment and training programs Higher education Licensing and registrations Student aid and college costs Vocational and technical education Education 00 2021-02-26 Introduced in House 2021-04-13T20:26:24Z More Choice for Career Training Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Education to develop an alternative certification program that allows students to use Pell Grants for enrollment in educational programs that have existed for at least five years and would not otherwise be eligible.

The alternative certification program may not require accreditation, state authorization, minimum instructional hours, or minimum classroom time for an educational program to be eligible.

]]> More Choice for Career Training Act of 2021 Display Title More Choice for Career Training Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Federal Pell Grant Program to support career training opportunities for young Americans. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced More Choice for Career Training Act of 2021 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr1402ih/xml/BILLS-117hr1402ih.xml 2021-02-26 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.