To provide grants for the conduct of demonstration projects designed to provide education and training for eligible individuals with an arrest or conviction record to enter and follow a career pathway in the health professions through occupations that are expected to experience a labor shortage or be in high demand, under the health profession opportunity grant program under section 2008 of the Social Security Act.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide grants for the conduct of demonstration projects designed to provide education and training for eligible individuals with an arrest or conviction record to enter and follow a career pathway in the health professions through occupations that are expected to experience a labor shortage or be in high demand, under the health profession opportunity grant program under section 2008 of the Social Security Act., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Labor, Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
schools, students, and education providers 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, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H8F39FF08D77A4DC187207242EF617156: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Demonstrating that Empowerment Makes Opportunities Act or the DEMO Act.
- Section HC812F79C2DA44C78BECDCF31DD1D5258: 2. Grants for demonstration projects to provide career pathways in the health professions for certain individuals with an arrest or conviction record Section...
- Section H7337FA73713040A6BE62203CE6FDF358: 3. Effective date The amendment made by this Act shall take effect on October 1, 2025.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide grants for the conduct of demonstration projects designed to provide education and training for eligible individuals with an arrest or conviction record to enter and follow a career pathway in the health professions through occupations that are expected to experience a labor shortage or be in high demand, under the health profession opportunity grant program under section 2008 of the Social Security Act., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Labor, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
This bill, To provide grants for the conduct of demonstration projects designed to provide education and training for eligible individuals with an arrest or conviction record to enter and follow a career pathway in the health professions through occupations that are expected to experience a labor shortage or be in high demand, under the health profession opportunity grant program under section 2008 of the Social Security Act., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- schools, students, and education providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- schools, students, and education providers
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Davis of Illinois introduced the following bill; which was …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_labor"
- → Secretary of Labor
- "secretary_of_education"
- → Secretary of Education
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