ACTE

Education

Providing information surrounding the benefits of supporting career and technical education; Supporting the Jumpstart Our Businesses by Supporting Students Act (S. 864, H.R. 2037); Suporting the College Transparency Act (S. 839, H.R. 2030); Supporting the operations of the House Career and Technical Education Caucus; Recruiting Members of Congress to support the House and Senate CTE Month Resolutions; Supporting the operations of the Senate Career and Technical Education Caucus; Supporting the RAISE Act (H.R. 7660, S. 4125); Supporting CTE priorities in the America COMPETES Act (H.R. 4521) and USICA (S. 1260); Supporting the nomination of Dr. Amy Loyd as Assistant Secretary for Career, Technical and Adult Education; Advocating for report language on CTE teacher shortage data collection in the FY 23 appropriations bill; Providing technical assistance on the Mentoring to Succeed Act (H.R. 4075); Supporting the Counseling for Career Choice Act (H.R. 2733) and the Supporting Small Business and CTE Act (H.R. 7664); Providng technical assistance on the impact of COVID on CTE programs; Supporting the Military Spouse Licensing Relief Act (S. 1084).

TargetedSENATE · HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations

Advocating for funding for career and technical education and workforce development in the budget reconciliation bill; Advocating for Funding for the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act in Fiscal Year 2023 House and Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies appropriations bills; Opposing language in the FY 23 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations bill that would have opened Perkins funding directly to apprenticeship programs; Advocating for funding for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and other workforce and education programs in the FY 23 appropriations bills; Providing thoughts on the Administration's Career Connected High Schools Proposal.