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H.R. 2155 (115th)

New HOPE Act

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Introduced

26 April 2017

Last action

26 April 2017 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Sponsors

Tim Walberg, Henry Cuellar, Glenn Grothman, Ann Kuster, Paul Mitchell, Bradley Byrne, Rodney Davis, Mike Coffman

Subjects

Education

Source updated

11 August 2025

Education

Summary

New Hope and Opportunity through the Power of Employment Act or the New HOPE Act This bill amends the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to require state leadership activities funded by the Act to include consulting and coordinating with other state agencies for the identification, consolidation, or elimination of licenses or certifications that pose an unnecessary barrier to entry for aspiring workers and provide limited consumer protection.

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Timeline

  1. 26 April 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 April 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 April 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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