Hearing Information
Meeting Time
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - 3:00pm in H-313, The Capitol View Announcement »
Amendment Deadline
Tuesday, March 12, 2013 - 7:00pm View Announcement »
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - 3:00pm in H-313, The Capitol View Announcement »
Tuesday, March 12, 2013 - 7:00pm View Announcement »
COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY VOICE VOTE on Wednesday, March 13, 2013.
FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 113:
Adopted by record vote of 226-191, after agreeing to the previous question by record vote of 225-191, on Thursday, March 14, 2013.
MANAGERS: Foxx/Polis
1. Structured rule.
2. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
4. Makes in order as original text for purposes of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 113-4 and provides that it shall be considered as read.
5. Waives all points of order against the amendment in the nature of a substitute.
6. Makes in order only those amendments printed in the Rules Committee report. Each such amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
7. Waives all points of order against the amendments printed in the report.
8. Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
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# | Version # | Sponsor(s) | Party | Summary | Status |
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1 | Version 2 | Black (TN) | Republican | Revised Expresses a sense of Congress that any administrative costs to federal, state, or local entities as a result of this act be off-set by funds currently being used for marketing and outreach at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). | Made In Order |
10 | Version 1 | DelBene (WA) | Democrat | Withdrawn Strikes the sections that modify composition requirements for state and local workforce investment boards, maintaining the current composition requirements as prescribed in law. | Withdrawn |
9 | Version 1 | Foxx (NC) | Republican | MANAGER'S Provides an application process for local or regional boards to be designated as a local workforce investment area, authorizes GAO to complete two studies related to Workforce Investment Act programs, and makes technical and clarifying amendments. | Made In Order |
3 | Version 1 | Gallego, Pete (TX) | Democrat | Adds advanced manufacturing in the state and local plans sections to assist American Veterans obtain better job opportunities in that field. | Made In Order |
5 | Version 1 | Garrett (NJ) | Republican | Withdrawn Increases the frequency of reports to Congress that evaluate programs covered by this legislation. If reports due to Congress are not transmitted on or before the time period specified for that report, amounts authorized to be appropriated under this title shall be reduced by 10 percent for the next fiscal year and each subsequent fiscal year. | Withdrawn |
6 | Version 2 | Garrett (NJ) | Republican | Revised Requires that if reports due to Congress that evaluate the programs that are covered by this legislation are not transmitted on or before the time period specified for that report, amounts authorized to be appropriated under this title shall be reduced by 10 percent for the next fiscal year and reduced by an additional 10 percent for each subsequent fiscal year until such report is transmitted to Congress. | Made In Order |
4 | Version 1 | Gibson (NY) | Republican | Provides states with increased flexibility to reduce the size of their state workforce boards. While doing so, the amendment preserves provisions in underlying statute that require representation from groups such as labor unions and community colleges. | Submitted |
11 | Version 1 | Kilmer, Derek (WA) | Democrat | Withdrawn Provides states with authority to facilitate training to unemployed individuals seeking to meet the demands of the cyber security sector. | Withdrawn |
2 | Version 1 | McKinley (WV) | Republican | Provides on the job training for economically disadvantaged areas (median household income of $40,000 or less). Increases funding for extremely disadvantaged areas (median household income of $32,000 or less. | Submitted |
12 | Version 1 | Noem (SD) | Republican | Withdrawn Increases the Secretary’s reservation from 1 to 2 percent for Native American, Native Alaskan, and Native Hawaiian employment and training services. | Withdrawn |
7 | Version 1 | Scott, Bobby (VA) | Democrat | Withdrawn Stipulates that 25% of the funds allotted to states be spent on youth training activities; further stipulates that 50% of that 25% be spent on programs targeting at-risk youth, such as high school drop-outs. | Withdrawn |
13 | Version 1 | Tierney (MA), Hinojosa (TX), Miller, George (CA) | Democrat | SUBSTITUTE Reauthorizes the Workforce Investment Act in a responsible way that ensures workers can obtain jobs and build careers through strategic partnerships and enables businesses to identify and hire qualified personnel to grow and continue our economic recovery. | Made In Order |
8 | Version 1 | Young, Don (AK), Cole (OK), Noem (SD) | Republican | Changes the percentage of authorized State Allotment funding set aside for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian employment and training grants. It replaces a provision that limits the set aside to no more than 1 percent of total funding with a fixed 1 percent guarantee. | Made In Order |