Helen Keller National Center Reauthorization Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-4749
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
Introduced: 2023-07-19
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Latest action: action_date: 2023-07-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-07-19
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Helen Keller National Center Reauthorization Act of 2023</b></p> <p>This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 the Helen Keller National Center for Youths and Adults Who Are Deaf-Blind and the Helen Keller National Center Federal Endowment Fund.</p>

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4749 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 19, 2023 Mr. Pocan (for himself, Mr. Garbarino , Mr. Cole , and Ms. Davids of Kansas ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To reauthorize the Helen Keller National Center Act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Helen Keller National Center Reauthorization Act of 2023 . 2. Amendments to the Helen Keller National Center Act (a) Authorization of appropriations Section 205(a) of the Helen Keller National Center Act ( 20 U.S.C. 1904(a) ) is amended by striking fiscal years 1999 through 2003 and inserting fiscal years 2024 through 2028 . (b) Definitions Section 206(2)(B) of the Helen Keller National Center Act ( 29 U.S.C. 1905(2)(B) ) is amended by striking or obtaining vocational objectives and inserting or obtaining competitive integrated employment (as defined in section 3 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3102 )) . (c) Construction of Act; effect on agreements Section 207 of the Helen Keller National Center Act ( 29 U.S.C. 1906 ) is amended by striking the Helen Keller Services for the Blind, Incorporated and inserting Helen Keller Services . (d) Helen Keller National Center Federal Endowment Program Section 208(h) of the Helen Keller National Center Act ( 29 U.S.C. 1907(h) ) is amended by striking fiscal years 1999 through 2003 and inserting fiscal years 2024 through 2028 .