,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cgef  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,july #ae1 #bjai,mr4 
,beyer introduced the following bill2   
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,ways and ,means  ,a ,,bill  ,to ensure 
that pre-apprenticeship programs are    
considered when planning health         
professions opportunity grant career    
pathway demonstration projects4  #a4    
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,pre-apprenticeship ,promotion ,act4
  #b4 ,pre-apprenticeship programs      
required to be considered in planning   
health professions opportunity grant    
career pathway demonstration projects   
,section #bjjh of the ,social ,security 
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acig;g7 is amended 
by redesignating subsections 7c7 and 7d7
 as subsections 7d7 and 7e71            
respectively1 and by inserting after    
subsection 7b7 the following3  7c7      
,pre-,apprenticeship programs required  
,to be considered in planning           
demonstration projects ,an application  

for a grant for a demonstration project 
under this section shall include a      
certification by the applicant that the 
development of the project included     
consideration of apprenticeship and     
pre-apprenticeship models registered    
under the ,act of ,august #af1 #aicg    
7also known as the ,national            
,apprenticeship ,act74  4  #c4          
,effective date ,the amendments made by 
this ,act shall take effect on ,october 
#a1 #bjai4