Helen Keller National Center Reauthorization Act of 2023

Bill: 118-s-2376
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
Introduced: 2023-07-19
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Latest action: action_date: 2023-07-19
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-07-19
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
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: II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2376 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 19, 2023 Mrs. Gillibrand (for herself and Mr. Marshall ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions 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 .