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Vocational Education Recognition: New Category in Population Surveys

This act aims to better recognize and include individuals who have completed vocational education but do not hold a traditional university degree. This will allow statistical data on educational attainment to more accurately reflect the diversity of vocational qualifications in society, potentially aiding in better educational and labor market policy planning.
Key points
Introduction of a new category for vocational education recipients in statistical surveys.
Improved understanding of vocational qualifications among citizens without university degrees.
Potential support for the development of vocational education programs and their alignment with market needs.
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Print number: 118_HR_2621
Sponsor: Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]
Process start date: 2023-04-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Honoring Vocational Education Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2621.

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 2023-04-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Introduction of a new category for vocational education recipients in statistical surveys.
  • Improved understanding of vocational qualifications among citizens without university degrees.
  • Potential support for the development of vocational education programs and their alignment with market needs.
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. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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