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Congress·In Committee·H.R. 2465

Online Job Training: New Rules for Out-of-State Programs

Ensuring Opportunities in Online Training Act

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Key Points

  • This bill updates the rules for how people use federal money to pay for online job training. It specifically targets schools that teach classes entirely online and do not have a physical location in the student's home state.
  • Under this plan, if a student picks an online school located in a different state, that school must be officially approved by the student's home state to receive payment. This ensures that the training meets local standards for quality and job placement.
  • The change aims to protect taxpayer money and help job seekers. By requiring these schools to be on a state's approved list, the government can better track whether the training actually helps people find work in their local communities.

Milestones

2 milestones2 actions
Mar 27, 2025House

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Mar 27, 2025

Introduced in House

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Ensuring Opportunities in Online Training Act

Bill NumberHR 2465
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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Cosponsors

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