HR4819-118

Introduced

To require the Secretary of Education to disclose information about career and technical education and funding under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006, and require FAFSA applications to include a career and technical education acknowledgment.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 20, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Secretary of Education to disclose information about career and technical education and funding under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006, and require FAFSA applications to include a career and technical education acknowledgment., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Education, Environment.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H52B32AD9D1AF49BAB8C5AC3D178D4B20: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Student Debt Alternative and CTE Awareness Act.
  • Section HDBFFC52F8843471F91BA77D93317958C: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: Career and technical education provides individuals with a rigorous academic alternative to a costly 4-year degree,...
  • Section HD2883287389A414E8641F3A3288FE772: 3. Disclosure on Department of Education website The Secretary of Education (acting through the Office of Federal Student Aid) shall— not later than 60 days...
  • Section HD8F8F75BC05140A7B1298DCCEA4B6CA4: 4. Disclosure on FAFSA application Section 494(a)(1)(A) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1098h(a)(1)(A)) is amended— in clause (i)(II), by...
  • Section H00CA701A695749DDAA62FE12D3D6E208: 5. Definitions The terms career and technical education and State have the meanings given the terms in section 3 of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Secretary of Education to disclose information about career and technical education and funding under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006, and require FAFSA applications to include a career and technical education acknowledgment., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Education, Environment

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require the Secretary of Education to disclose information about career and technical education and funding under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006, and require FAFSA applications to include a career and technical education acknowledgment., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Education Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 20, 2023

Mr. Williams of Texas (for himself and Ms. Perez) introduced …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Education Environment
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_education"
→ Secretary of Education

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