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Youth Employment Programs: Summer and Year-Round Jobs, Education Support.

This act aims to create and expand employment programs for young people, especially those facing barriers to finding work. It includes both subsidized summer and year-round employment opportunities, as well as support for high school completion and vocational training. This will provide young people with opportunities for career development and improved financial stability.
Key points
Access to paid summer and year-round employment programs for youth, including wage subsidies.
Financial assistance for program participants to cover costs like transportation, childcare, or supplies.
Support for high school completion and vocational qualifications, including through apprenticeships and pre-apprenticeships.
Career counseling, mentoring, and financial literacy education services for young participants.
Priority for youth facing employment barriers and from areas with high unemployment.
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Print number: 118_HR_5511
Sponsor: Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]
Process start date: 2023-09-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Opening Doors for Youth Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5511.

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 2023-09-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Access to paid summer and year-round employment programs for youth, including wage subsidies.
  • Financial assistance for program participants to cover costs like transportation, childcare, or supplies.
  • Support for high school completion and vocational qualifications, including through apprenticeships and pre-apprenticeships.
  • Career counseling, mentoring, and financial literacy education services for young participants.
  • Priority for youth facing employment barriers and from areas with high unemployment.
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. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

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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