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Bill115th CongressFiled Feb 17, 2017Labor and Employment
S.Res. 66

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Career and Technical Education Month.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 17, 2017)

Designates February 2017 as Career and Technical Education Month. Expresses support for the goals and ideals of such month.

Honors the 100th anniversary of the Smith-Hughes Vocational Education Act of 1917.

Recognizes the importance of career and technical education in preparing a well-educated and skilled workforce.

Encourages educators, counselors, and administrators to promote career and technical education as an option for students.

What just happenedFeb 17, 2017

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1416; text of measure as passed: CR S1398-1399)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA](D-VA)Sponsor
30 cosponsors19 D10 R1 I
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  1. Feb 17, 2017Floor

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1416; text of measure as passed: CR S1398-1399)

  2. Feb 17, 2017Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1416; text of measure as passed: CR S1398-1399)

  3. Feb 17, 2017IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Introduced in SenateFeb 17, 2017

Designates February 2017 as Career and Technical Education Month. Expresses support for the goals and ideals of such month.

Honors the 100th anniversary of the Smith-Hughes Vocational Education Act of 1917.

Recognizes the importance of career and technical education in preparing a well-educated and skilled workforce.

Encourages educators, counselors, and administrators to promote career and technical education as an option for students.

Passed Senate without amendmentFeb 17, 201782

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates February 2017 as Career and Technical Education Month. Expresses support for the goals and ideals of such month.

Honors the 100th anniversary of the Smith-Hughes Vocational Education Act of 1917.

Recognizes the importance of career and technical education in preparing a well-educated and skilled workforce.

Encourages educators, counselors, and administrators to promote career and technical education as an option for students.

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Career and Technical Education Month. — Informed