[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4034 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4034

To ensure that pre-apprenticeship programs are considered when planning 
   health professions opportunity grant career pathway demonstration 
                               projects.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 22, 2021

  Mr. Beyer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
To ensure that pre-apprenticeship programs are considered when planning 
   health professions opportunity grant career pathway demonstration 
                               projects.

    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 ``Pre-apprenticeship Promotion Act''.

SEC. 2. PRE-APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED IN 
              PLANNING HEALTH PROFESSIONS OPPORTUNITY GRANT CAREER 
              PATHWAY DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS.

    Section 2008 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1397g) is 
amended by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsections (d) and 
(e), respectively, and by inserting after subsection (b) the following:
    ``(c) Pre-Apprenticeship Programs Required To Be Considered in 
Planning Demonstration Projects.--An application for a grant for a 
demonstration project under this section shall include a certification 
by the applicant that the development of the project included 
consideration of apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship models 
registered under the Act of August 16, 1937 (also known as the 
`National Apprenticeship Act').''.

SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    The amendments made by this Act shall take effect on October 1, 
2021.
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