H.R. 1077 · 112th Congress
CHEF Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Laura Richardson
- Introduced
- 2011-03-15
- Latest action
- 2011-03-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Summary
Cooking Helps Elevate Futures Act or CHEF Act - Directs the Attorney General to establish a pilot program providing federal inmates with training and certification in the culinary arts, and job placement assistance after their release from custody.
Directs the Attorney General to select ten different federal correctional facilities in different regions of the continental United States to participate in the program.