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<item congress="116" measure-type="hr" measure-number="653" measure-id="id116hr653" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2019-01-17" update-date="2020-03-11">
<title>Expanding Access to the Workforce Through Dual Enrollment Act of 2019</title>
<summary summary-id="id116hr653v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2020-03-11">
<action-date>2019-01-17</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Expanding Access to the Workforce Through Dual Enrollment Act of 2019</b></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of Education to provide grants to eligible entities (i.e., a state, or one or more local educational agencies, public institutions of higher education, or private sector entities) to establish, expand, or support dual or concurrent enrollment programs offering career and technical education.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
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