United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5708 (111th)
Urban Jobs Act of 2010
Introduced
1 July 2010
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
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Summary
Urban Jobs Act of 2010 - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to authorize the Secretary of Labor to make grants to the National Urban League to operate, through local affiliates, an Urban Jobs Program to provide job training, education, and support services and activities for eligible young adults to prepare them for entry into the workforce. Defines "eligible young adults" as individuals ages 18 to 24 who: (1) are not enrolled in secondary or post-secondary school; or (2) are or have been subject to the criminal justice process. Directs the Secretary to establish a National Jobs Council Advisory Committee. Expresses the sense of Congress that National Urban League affiliates should establish local jobs council advisory committees to aid in establishing local community support for local implementation of the program.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 July 2010
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Introduced in House · EN · 1 July 2010
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 July 2010
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/5708
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/5708