WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACT

Amendments

Enact (S. 143), S14825, S14852, S14855, S14860, S14862, S14867, S14869, S14877, S14878, S14907, S14939, S14940, S14941 [10OC], S14979, S14981, S15043, S15046, S15047, S15054 [11OC]

Bills and resolutions

Enact (see S. 180), S653 [9JA]

Descriptions

Provisions: Michigan Programs, S14986 [11OC]

Letters

Job Corps: Eric S. Lerner, Pennsylvania Job Corps Leadership Coaltion, S14973 [11OC]

———LaVera Leonard, National Job Corps Coalition, S14973 [11OC]

———several former Dept. of Labor officials, S14964, S14974 [11OC]

———Tom Murphy, Mayor of Pittsburgh, PA, S14974 [11OC]

Provisions: Arne H. Carlson, Governor of Minnesota, and Thomas R. Carper, Governor of Delaware, National Governors' Association, S14827, S14861 [10OC]

———Bret Lovejoy, American Vocational Association, S14828 [10OC]

———Madeleine B. Hemmings, National Association of State Directors of Vocational Technical Education, S14828 [10OC]

———Michael Casserly, Council of the Great City Schools, S14828 [10OC]

———Paul R. Huard, National Association of Manufacturers, S14829 [10OC]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S14829 [10OC], S14980 [11OC]

———Republican Governors' Association, S14827 [10OC]

———Roberta G. Doering and Thomas A. Shannon, National School Boards Association, S14828 [10OC]

———several educational organizations, S14829 [10OC]

———William H. Kohlberg, National Alliance of Business, S14829 [10OC]

Lists

Job Corps success stories in Pennsylvania, S14973 [11OC]

Organizations supporting the Specter/Simon amendment to the Workforce Development Act relative to the Job Corps, S14973 [11OC]

Memorandums

Job Corps: Craig Higgins and Jim Sourwine, S14975 [11OC]

Questions and answers

Effect of the Workforce Development Act on vocational rehabilitation programs, S14839 [10OC]

Remarks in Senate

Colleges and universities: community college participation, S13537 [13SE]

Education: State distribution of funds for adult and vocational education programs, S14852-S14855 [10OC]

———State use of vouchers to provide education and training services to displaced workers, S14867-S14869 [10OC]

Employment: displaced homemaker training, S14863-S14865, S14875 [10OC]

———ensure access to Federal job training programs for the disabled, S14983 [11OC]

———provide Federal job training programs for Native Americans, S14987, S14988 [11OC]

———provide for migrant or seasonal farmworker program and national discretionary grants, S14870-S14871 [10OC]

———random drug testing of Federal job training program applicants, S14878-S14882 [10OC], S14975-S14979 [11OC]

———reduce Federal bureaucracy in job training programs, S14979, S14980 [11OC]

———State block grants for job training programs, S14861, S14862 [10OC]

———State evaluation of job training programs, S14877 [10OC]

———stress importance of museums and libraries in Federal job training programs, S14981 [11OC]

Enact (S. 143), S14803-S14843, S14851-S14882 [10OC], S14958, S14961-S14993 [11OC]

———unanimous-consent agreement, S14975 [11OC]

Enact (S. 180), S658 [9JA]

Homeless: assistance, S14982 [11OC]

Job Corps: maintain as a national program, S14961-S14975, S14978, S14989 [11OC]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: funding, S14855-S14860, S14865-S14867 [10OC]

Statements

Provisions: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S14980 [11OC]

Summaries

Provisions (S. 180), S671 [9JA]

Tables

Impact of Job Corps in Pennsylvania, S14975 [11OC]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Program cumulative activity, S14858 [10OC]

Texts of

S. 143, provisions, S14803-S14825 [10OC]

S. 180, provisions, S659-S671 [9JA]