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Youth Corps Programs: Work, Education, and Development for Young Adults

This act aims to establish new programs for young people aged 16-24 who are not in school or employed. These programs offer paid work experience, training, educational support, and opportunities to work on community and environmental projects. The goal is to help young adults find stable employment and develop essential skills.
Key points
Programs will provide paid internships and vocational training, helping young people gain experience and qualifications.
Participants will have access to educational support, including assistance with obtaining a high school diploma or preparing for higher education.
Programs will focus on community and environmental projects, fostering civic engagement and environmental stewardship.
Support services like healthcare, childcare, and transportation will be available to facilitate program participation.
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Print number: 117_HR_854
Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]
Process start date: 2021-02-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Youth Corps Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_854.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Programs will provide paid internships and vocational training, helping young people gain experience and qualifications.
  • Participants will have access to educational support, including assistance with obtaining a high school diploma or preparing for higher education.
  • Programs will focus on community and environmental projects, fostering civic engagement and environmental stewardship.
  • Support services like healthcare, childcare, and transportation will be available to facilitate program participation.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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