II 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 653 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 15, 2017 Mr. Hatch introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to make the maintenance of effort provision less burdensome on States.