A bill to amend the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act to remove prisoners from eligibility for programs under such Act.

Introduced

21 May 1979

Last action

21 May 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Sponsors

Rep. Cavanaugh, John J. [D-NE-2], Rep. Leach, Claude (Buddy), Jr. [D-LA-4], Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Devine, Samuel L. [R-OH-12], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Santini, James D. [D-NV-98], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-42], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Chuck Grassley, Rep. Beard, Robin [R-TN-6], Rep. Brown, Clarence, Jr. [R-OH-7], Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7], Rep. Hagedorn, Thomas M. [R-MN-2], Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Lee, Gary A. [R-NY-33], Rep. Grisham, Wayne R. [R-CA-33], Rep. Crane, Daniel B. [R-IL-19], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-7], Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

21 July 2025