United States · Bill · S
S. 1361 (103rd)
School-to-Work Opportunities Act of 1993
Introduced
5 August 1993
Last action
8 February 1994 · Floor
Status
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1116)
Sponsors
Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
21 April 2025
Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: School-to-Work Opportunities Basic Program Components Title II: School-to-Work Opportunities System Development and Implementation Grants to States Subtitle A: State Development Grants Subtitle B: State Implementation Grants Title III: Federal Implementation Grants to Partnerships Title IV: National Programs Title V: General Provisions School-of-Work Opportunities Act of 1993 - Establishes a national framework for development of School-to-Work Opportunities systems in all States. Declares the congressional intent that the Secretaries of Education and of Labor jointly administer this Act in a flexible manner. Directs the Secretaries to jointly administer the programs established by this Act. Title I: School-to-Work Opportunities Basic Program Components - Requires School-to-Work Opportunities (SWO) programs to: (1) integrate work-based and school-based learning; (2) provide students with the opportunity to complete career majors; and (3) incorporate specified program components including work-based and school-based learning and connecting activities. Title II: School-to-Work Opportunities System Development and Implementation Grants to States - Subtitle A: State Development Grants - Authorizes the Secretaries to award development grants to applicant States to complete development of a comprehensive, statewide SWO system. (Such development may have begun with funds awarded under the Job Training Partnership Act and the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act.) Subtitle B: State Implementation Grants - Allows States to apply to the Secretaries for competitive implementation grants, with applications containing: (1) plans for comprehensive, statewide SWO systems meeting content requirements; (2) descriptions of how funds will be allocated to local SWO partnerships; and (3) optional requests for waivers of certain statutory or regulatory requirements. Title III: Federal Implementation Grants to Partnerships - Authorizes the Secretaries to award competitive SWO implementation grants to partnerships in States that have not received State implementation grants. Authorizes the Secretaries to award grants to implement SWO programs in high poverty areas. (Such funds may be awarded in combination with funds appropriated for the Youth Fair Chance Program.) Title IV: National Program - Directs the Secretaries to provide for: (1) research, demonstration, and other projects; (2) performance outcomes and evaluation, in collaboration with States; and (3) training and technical assistance. Title V: General Provisions - Sets forth provisions relating to: (1) State requests and responsibilities for waivers of statutory and regulatory requirements; (2) such waivers by each of the Secretaries; (3) program safeguards, including nondisplacement of current workers; and (4) acceptance of gifts. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
5 August 1993
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
5 August 1993
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10566, S10571-10572)
Source: IntroReferral
5 August 1993
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
28 September 1993
Committee
Subcommittee on Employment and Productivity. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
14 October 1993
Committee
Subcommittee on Employment and Productivity. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
3 November 1993
Reported
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
10 November 1993
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 279.
Source: Calendars
10 November 1993
Reported
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-179. Minority views filed.
Source: Committee
10 November 1993
Reported
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-179. Minority views filed.
Source: Committee
7 February 1994
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S987-1011, S1013-1017, S1027-1041)
Source: Floor
8 February 1994
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1094-1095, S1101-1107)
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 10 November 1993 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 5 August 1993 · Download file
Documents
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Indefinitely postponed in Senate
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → School-to-Work Opportunities Act of 1994
- amends ← To limit the fiscal years for which appropriations are authorized.
- amends ← To establish a limitation on unfunded Federal mandates.
- amends ← To limit the amount of funds authorized to be appropriated to carry out School-to-Work Opportunities programs.
- amends ← To amend the Job Training Partnership Act to encourage the placement of youths in private sector jobs under the Summer Youth Employment and Training Program.
- amends ← To allow States to combine certain Federal funds to develop and establish statewide School-to-Work Opportunities systems.
- amends ← To forbid appropriations under this Act for School-to-Work Opportunities programs until the deficit increase resulting from fiscal year 1994 emergency spending is eliminated.
- amends ← To provide for assistance to consortia of Congressional Districts with low population densities for the development and establishment of School-to-Work Opportunities systems.
- amends ← To encourage grants to partnerships serving high poverty areas.
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/senate-bill/1361
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/s/1361
- us · 103-s-1361 · source updated 21 April 2025