S. 3101: Free Career and Technical Education for High School Students Act
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S. 3101: Free Career and Technical Education for High School Students Act
115th Congress · introduced 2018-06-20 · Education · Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2018-06-20 · official record
- Who proposed it: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Free Career and Technical Education for High School Students Act
Plain summary
Free Career and Technical Education for High School Students Act This bill requires a state to conduct state leadership activities that reduce or eliminate out-of-pocket expenses for special populations (i.e., groups of people with needs that require special consideration and attention in an educational setting) participating in career and technical education, and that support the costs for such populations associated with fees, transportation, child care, or mobility challenges relating to such participation.
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Official text
Free Career and Technical Education for High School Students Act
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
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Sponsor: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] · 0 cosponsors
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Sponsor's campaign money: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] reported raising $5.0 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-115s3101.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/115/s>
Record fed-us-cong115-s3101 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong115 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong115