United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3445 (117th)
Jobs, On-the-Job ‘Earn-While-You-Learn’ Training, and Apprenticeships for Young African Americans Act
Introduced
20 May 2021
Last action
20 May 2021 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sponsors
David Scott, Emanuel Cleaver, Bennie Thompson, Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], CAROLYN MALONEY, Mark Takano, Sanford Bishop, Val Demings, Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Barbara Lee, Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Katie Porter, Ed Perlmutter, Maxine Waters, Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], G. K. Butterfield, Brenda Lawrence, Marilyn Strickland, Donald Payne, Gwen Moore, Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Al Lawson, Robin Kelly, Frederica Wilson, Dwight Evans, Jahana Hayes, Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], EDDIE JOHNSON, Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Darren Soto, Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Alma Adams, Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Kathy Castor, Brian Higgins, Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Al Green, Juan Vargas, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
Jobs, On-the-Job 'Earn-While-You-Learn' Training, and Apprenticeships for Young African Americans Act This bill makes changes to the national apprenticeship system aimed at promoting diversity. Specifically, the bill establishes the Diversity and Inclusion Administrator in the Office Apprenticeship within the Office of Employment and Training Administration at the Department of Labor, requires every apprenticeship program that registers or renews an apprenticeship with the Office of Apprenticeship to submit a plan to increase participation by individuals who are African American, and requires the Diversity and Inclusion Administrator to award grants to create or expand diversity in registered apprenticeship programs.
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Timeline
20 May 2021
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
20 May 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 May 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 20 May 2021 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 May 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 May 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 20 May 2021
Sponsors
- David Scott · D · Sponsor
- Emanuel Cleaver · D · Sponsor
- Bennie Thompson · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Sponsor
- CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Sponsor
- Mark Takano · D · Sponsor
- Sanford Bishop · D · Sponsor
- Val Demings · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Barbara Lee · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Katie Porter · D · Sponsor
- Ed Perlmutter · D · Sponsor
- Maxine Waters · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
- G. K. Butterfield · D · Cosponsor
- Brenda Lawrence · D · Cosponsor
- Marilyn Strickland · D · Cosponsor
- Donald Payne · D · Cosponsor
- Gwen Moore · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Al Lawson · D · Cosponsor
- Robin Kelly · D · Cosponsor
- Frederica Wilson · D · Cosponsor
- Dwight Evans · D · Cosponsor
- Jahana Hayes · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- EDDIE JOHNSON · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Darren Soto · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Alma Adams · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Kathy Castor · D · Cosponsor
- Brian Higgins · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Al Green · D · Cosponsor
- Juan Vargas · D · Cosponsor
- Carolyn Bourdeaux · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3445
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/3445
- us · 117-hr-3445 · source updated 21 July 2025