H.R. 5777 · 117th Congress · House

CHOICE Act

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Introduced
Oct 28, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Connecting Higher Opportunities In College Education Act or the CHOICE Act

This bill makes certain job training programs eligible for federal student aid.

To be eligible, a program must (1) provide at least 150 clock hours, 4 semester hours, or 6 quarter hours of instructional time over a minimum of 8 weeks; (2) have verified completion and placement rates meeting a minimum standard; and (3) provide training aligned with high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand industry sectors or occupations in the state or local area in which the program is provided.

Action Timeline

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  1. OCT 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. OCT 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. OCT 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Committees

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Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Oct 28, 2021

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