119th Congress
H.R. 1642
Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Roger Williams(R-TX)
- Introduced
- Feb 26, 2025
- Policy area
- Commerce
- Committees
- House Committee on Small Business; Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- Official text
- Referred in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (5)
Original cosponsors (4)
- Derek Tran (D-CA)
- Johnny Olszewski, Jr. (D-MD)
- Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. (R-PA)
- Tony Wied (R-WI)
Added later (1)
- Maggie Goodlander (D-NH) · Mar 5, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act of 2025
This bill requires Small Business Development Centers and Women's Business Centers to provide educational information to small businesses about hiring graduates of career and technical education programs.
This includes, as appropriate, connecting small businesses with career and technical education programs to assist students and graduates of such programs with identifying career opportunities.
Roll-call votes
| Date | Vote | Result | Your members |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2025 House #146 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act | Passed | Set your home to see |
Actions
- Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. - Jun 3, 2025 · House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. - Jun 3, 2025 · House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 5 (Roll no. 146). (text: CR H2392) - Jun 3, 2025 · House
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2402-2403) - Jun 3, 2025 · House
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. - Jun 3, 2025 · House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1642. - Jun 3, 2025 · House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2392-2393) - Jun 3, 2025 · House
Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. - Mar 24, 2025 · House
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 25. - Mar 24, 2025 · House
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-36. - Mar 5, 2025
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 0. - Mar 5, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held - Feb 26, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. - Feb 26, 2025
Introduced in House