# 115-hr-3336: Employ Young Americans Now Act

115-hr-3336, Employ Young Americans Now Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by JOHN CONYERS (D-MI); status ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Velazquez asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3336, a bill originally introduced by former Representative Conyers, for purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-3336
- Congress: 115
- Title: Employ Young Americans Now Act
- Status: ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Velazquez asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3336, a bill originally introduced by former Representative Conyers, for purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
- Introduced: 2017-07-20
- Sponsor: JOHN CONYERS (D-MI)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Employ Young Americans Now Act This bill requires the Department of Labor to establish programs to provide summer and year-round employment opportunities to low-income youth and skills training for low-income youth and young adults. The bill establishes the Employ Young Americans Fund, with an appropriation of $5.5 billion for FY2018, to finance such programs.

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2017-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2017-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- ELIJAH CUMMINGS (D-MD), 2017-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2017-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2017-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2017-08-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-4240: Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2017
- 115-hr-4155: Congressional Sexual Harassment Training Act
- 115-hr-3947: Automatic Gunfire Prevention Act
- 115-hr-3923: Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act of 2017
- 115-hr-3773: Child Care for Working Families Act
- 115-hr-3757: GAIN Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-3336 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3336)

## Related
- [115-hr-4240: Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4240)
- [115-hr-4155: Congressional Sexual Harassment Training Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4155)
- [115-hr-3947: Automatic Gunfire Prevention Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3947)
- [115-hr-3923: Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3923)
- [115-hr-3773: Child Care for Working Families Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3773)
- [115-hr-3757: GAIN Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3757)
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