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H.R.4227 Workforce Investment Act of 2012, 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Sep 26, 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

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  • Committee Assignment: House Education and the Workforce

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  • Committee Assignment: House Education and the Workforce - Higher Education and Workforce Training

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  • 50% of users support H.R.4227

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    • CUNY Coalition for Student with Dissabilities - July 06, 2012 by noreply@blogger.com (Maddy Schwartz) - Advocate for passage of the Workforce Investment Act of 2012 by supporting HR 4227 with updated language in the Rehabilitation Act (Title IV of the WIA; Oppose H.R. 4297) Urge your Congressional leaders to support ...

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      As noted by noreply@blogger.com (Maddy Schwartz) on July 06, 2012, "Advocate for passage of the Workforce Investment Act of 2012 by supporting HR 4227 with updated language in the Rehabilitation Act (Title IV of the WIA; Oppose H.R. 4297) Urge your Congressional leaders to support ..." (/url?q=http://cunycoalition.blogspot.com/2012/07/event-list.html&sa=U&ei=Z97-T6rAMsXs2AXt9PzlBA&ved=0CC0QmAEwBA&usg=AFQjCNGhD9ic-FTLO7eGLpLEgSmBbf4X5g)
    • CUNY Coalition for Student with Dissabilities - July 06, 2012 by noreply@blogger.com (Maddy Schwartz) - Advocate for passage of the Workforce Investment Act of 2012 by supporting HR 4227 with updated language in the Rehabilitation Act (Title IV of the WIA; Oppose H.R. 4297) Urge your Congressional leaders to support ...

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      As noted by noreply@blogger.com (Maddy Schwartz) on July 06, 2012, "Advocate for passage of the Workforce Investment Act of 2012 by supporting HR 4227 with updated language in the Rehabilitation Act (Title IV of the WIA; Oppose H.R. 4297) Urge your Congressional leaders to support ..." (/url?q=http://cunycoalition.blogspot.com/2012/07/event-list.html&sa=U&ei=Go79T__cBYPI2gWo-fneCw&ved=0CC0QmAEwBA&usg=AFQjCNFjiIuCPm77onPVFB9P05T6A5BlEg)
    • CUNY Coalition for Student with Dissabilities - July 06, 2012 by noreply@blogger.com (Maddy Schwartz) - Advocate for passage of the Workforce Investment Act of 2012 by supporting HR 4227 with updated language in the Rehabilitation Act (Title IV of the WIA; Oppose H.R. 4297) Urge your Congressional leaders to support ...

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      As noted by noreply@blogger.com (Maddy Schwartz) on July 06, 2012, "Advocate for passage of the Workforce Investment Act of 2012 by supporting HR 4227 with updated language in the Rehabilitation Act (Title IV of the WIA; Oppose H.R. 4297) Urge your Congressional leaders to support ..." (/url?q=http://cunycoalition.blogspot.com/2012/07/event-list.html&sa=U&ei=ejz8T8-FForF2QWx7f2HCQ&ved=0CC0QmAEwBA&usg=AFQjCNEJjeizCsnLGyhrERBQeydpYlXJCg)

    Highly Rated News Articles

    • H.R.4227 Workforce Investment Act of 2012 - January 02, 2013 by OpenCongress - 3/20/2012--Introduced.Workforce Investment Act of 2012 - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) to revise requirements and reauthorize appropriations for: (1) WIA title I, workforce investment systems for job training and employment services;

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      As noted by OpenCongress on January 02, 2013, "3/20/2012--Introduced.Workforce Investment Act of 2012 - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) to revise requirements and reauthorize appropriations for: (1) WIA title I, workforce investment systems for job training and employment services; " (http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h4227/show)
    • Hoyer Fires Latest Shot in the Jobs Messaging Battle - July 09, 2012 by NationalJournal.com - Export Promotion Act (H.R. 4041); Bring Jobs Home Act (H.R. 5542); Workforce Investment Act (H.R. 4227); Workforce-Ready Educate America Act (H.R. 4249); Rural Energy Investment Act (H.R. 5955); Market Based Manufacturing Incentives Act (H.R. 3495); and ..

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      As noted by NationalJournal.com on July 09, 2012, "Export Promotion Act (H.R. 4041); Bring Jobs Home Act (H.R. 5542); Workforce Investment Act (H.R. 4227); Workforce-Ready Educate America Act (H.R. 4249); Rural Energy Investment Act (H.R. 5955); Market Based Manufacturing Incentives Act (H.R. 3495); and .." (http://influencealley.nationaljournal.com/2012/07/hoyer-touted-a-series-bills.php)
    • Taking a Sledgehammer to Job Training Programs - April 11, 2012 by Huffington Post - NCLR and its allies have been calling for the reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act for nearly a decade now, and many good fixes are reflected in the "Workforce Investment Act of 2012" (H.R. 4227), recently introduced by Democratic ...

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      As noted by Huffington Post on April 11, 2012, "NCLR and its allies have been calling for the reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act for nearly a decade now, and many good fixes are reflected in the "Workforce Investment Act of 2012" (H.R. 4227), recently introduced by Democratic ..." (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/national-council-of-la-raza-/taking-a-sledgehammer-to-_b_1414932.html)
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