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119-hr-5374119th CongressWALLET

Promoting Health Careers in Community and Technical Colleges Act

Sponsored By: Representative Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]

Introduced

Summary

Requires grantees to ensure participants earn recognized postsecondary credentials. This bill would add a binding credential-attainment requirement to the Health Professions Opportunity Demonstration Project and broaden which community and technical colleges are eligible for those grants.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Credential-focused health training at more colleges

If enacted, grantees in the Health Professions Opportunity demonstration would need to train participants to earn a recognized credential. This could be a college credential or an industry credential. The bill would also allow more community and technical colleges to get these grants. These changes would start on October 1, 2025.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]

TX • D

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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