Amendment to Divert Funds from Registered Apprenticeship Programs

Jun. 12, 2019 | H.Amdt. 302 to H.R. 2740

This amendment introduced by French Hill (R-Ark.) to the Labor HHS appropriations bill would have allowed grant funds for apprenticeships to be used for apprenticeship programs not registered with the U.S. Department of Labor. The amendment failed on June 13, 2019, and the Labor HHS Appropriations Act passed the House on June 19, 2019.

Legislative Alert

This is Bad for working people.

Vote result: Failed

YEAs: 158
NAYs: 266

Legislator State District Party Sort descending Vote
Rep. Bennie Thompson
MS
2 Democrat No
Rep. Cedric Richmond
LA
2 Democrat No
Rep. Jennifer Wexton
VA
10 Democrat No
Rep. Brenda Lawrence
MI
14 Democrat No
Rep. Earl Blumenauer
OR
3 Democrat No
Rep. Mike Thompson
CA
4 Democrat No
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
NY
14 Democrat No
Rep. Joe Cunningham
SC
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. David Scott
GA
13 Democrat No
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
NY
13 Democrat No
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer
MD
5 Democrat No
Rep. Tom O'Halleran
AZ
1 Democrat No
Rep. Elijah E. Cummings
MD
7 Democrat No
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
NJ
5 Democrat No
Rep. Lucy McBath
GA
7 Democrat No
Rep. Joaquín Castro
TX
20 Democrat No
Rep. Anna G. Eshoo
CA
16 Democrat No
Rep. Kathleen Rice
NY
4 Democrat No
Rep. John B. Larson
CT
1 Democrat No
Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr.
GA
2 Democrat No