[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3101 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3101

To amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 
 to require a State to conduct State leadership activities that reduce 
 or eliminate out-of-pocket expenses related to enrollment in a career 
and technical education course or dual or concurrent enrollment program 
                  for students in special populations.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 20, 2018

  Ms. Warren introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
  referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 
 to require a State to conduct State leadership activities that reduce 
 or eliminate out-of-pocket expenses related to enrollment in a career 
and technical education course or dual or concurrent enrollment program 
                  for students in special populations.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Free Career and Technical Education 
for High School Students Act''.

SEC. 2. STATE LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES.

    Section 124(b) of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical 
Education Act of 2006 (20 U.S.C. 2344(b)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (8), by striking ``and'' at the end;
            (2) in paragraph (9), by striking the period and inserting 
        ``; and''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(10)(A) reducing or eliminating out-of-pocket expenses 
        for special populations participating in career and technical 
        education, including dual enrollment or early college high 
        school programs; and
            ``(B) supporting the costs for special populations 
        associated with fees, transportation, child care, or mobility 
        challenges relating to such participation.''.
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