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H.R. 711 (112th)

Youth Corps Act of 2011

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Introduced

15 February 2011

Last action

4 March 2011 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

Sponsors

Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2]

Subjects

Defence, Environment, Education

Source updated

23 March 2026

Defence · Environment · Education

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Summary

Youth Corps Act of 2011 - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to authorize the Secretary of Labor to make grants to eligible public or private nonprofit agencies or organizations to carry out Youth Corps programs that utilize the Youth Corps model to provide eligible youth age 16 through 24 with education and work readiness training to enable them to find employment in the economy of the 21st century, and instill in them a sense of civic engagement and environmental stewardship. Defines "Youth Corps model" as a youth education and training program for which an eligible entity provides eligible youth, among other things, with stipended or paid work experience and basic and technical skills training leading to: (1) enrollment in postsecondary education or training, (2) attainment of an industry-recognized certification or credential, (3) meaningful employment in the economy of the 21st century, or (4) military service.

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Timeline

  1. 15 February 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 February 2011

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E234-235)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 February 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 February 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 4 March 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

    Source: Committee

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