S 1048 · in committee · niche
Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act
- economy
- education
What this bill does
- The bill expands Small Business Development Centers and Women's Business Centers to help small businesses hire career and technical education graduates.
- Small business owners and graduates of vocational and technical education programs are affected.
- No new funding mechanism specified; duties added to existing center responsibilities.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How should Small Business Development Centers balance new hiring-support duties with their existing services without additional federal funding?
- 02
What specific barriers prevent small businesses from currently hiring career and technical education graduates that this bill would address?
- 03
Which states or regions would benefit most from connecting small businesses with vocational program graduates, and why?
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Sponsor · R-KS
Roger Marshall
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
2/ 100
Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-03-13
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Legislative timeline
2025-03-13 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
2025-03-13 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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