On January 29, 2014, Senators Kaine (D-VA) and Portman (R-OH) announced the formation of a Senate Caucus on Career and Technical Education.

The bipartisan Caucus “will focus on improving and strengthening access to career and technical education to ensure that students of all ages are prepared with the skills they need for the jobs of the 21st century.”

Senator Kaine’s press release can be found here

Senator Portman’s press release can be found here

The Senate Caucus extends the House Bipartisan CTE caucus which is chaired by Representatives Langevin (D-RI) and G.T. Thompson (R-PA).  Information on the House caucus can be found on Rep. Langevin and Rep. Thompson’s sites