[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 139 (Tuesday, August 21, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S5783]
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SA 3883. Mr. WICKER (for himself and Mr. Peters) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3695 proposed by Mr.
Shelby to the bill H.R. 6157, making appropriations for the Department
of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place in title V of division B, insert
the following:
Sec. __. It is the sense of Congress that--
(1) computer science education programs, including coding
academies, can provide important benefits to local industries
and the economy and help meet in-demand workforce needs; and
(2) the Department of Education and Department of Labor
should work together with industry to improve and expand
computer science education programs and opportunities,
including through apprenticeships.
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