1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Student Apprenticeship Act of 2019 . 2. Apprenticeship programs Title VII of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1133 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: F Apprenticeship programs 791. Grants to support apprenticeship programs (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Apprenticeship program The term apprenticeship program means a program that is registered under the Act of August 16, 1937 (commonly known as the National Apprenticeship Act ; 50 Stat. 664, chapter 663; 29 U.S.C. 50 et seq.) on November 7, 2019, and is in compliance with the regulations promulgated to carry out such Act under part 29 of title 29, Code of Federal Regulations, as in effect on the date of introduction of this Act in the Senate. (2) Postsecondary apprenticeship program The term postsecondary apprenticeship program means an apprenticeship program that meets the requirements of a recognized postsecondary credential conferred by an institution of higher education as established by the relevant State agency in the State where the program is delivered. (3) Recognized postsecondary credential The term recognized postsecondary credential means a credential consisting of an industry-recognized certificate, that is credit-bearing at the institution of higher education from which it is conferred, or an associate or baccalaureate degree. (4) Student apprentice The term student apprentice means an individual who is— (A) enrolled or accepted for enrollment at an institution of higher education for the purpose of obtaining a recognized postsecondary credential (which provides credit toward a postsecondary degree) offered by that institution and is a participant in a postsecondary apprenticeship program