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Promoting Transportation Careers: New Outreach Programs

This act aims to increase awareness of available careers in the transportation sector, such as pilots, truck drivers, and air traffic controllers. Through public awareness campaigns, citizens from diverse backgrounds will have better access to information about these opportunities, potentially helping them find jobs and advance their careers.
Key points
A new outreach program will promote transportation careers, including aviation, road, and rail transport.
Campaigns will target diverse population segments to increase workforce diversity in transportation.
Up to $5 million annually from 2022-2027 is allocated for advertising and outreach efforts.
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Print number: 117_S_1681
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2021-05-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Promoting Service in Transportation Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_1681.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A new outreach program will promote transportation careers, including aviation, road, and rail transport.
  • Campaigns will target diverse population segments to increase workforce diversity in transportation.
  • Up to $5 million annually from 2022-2027 is allocated for advertising and outreach efforts.
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 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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