Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur is Ohio ACTE Policy Maker of the Year.

Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur is Ohio ACTE Policy Maker of the Year. At the Ohio ACTE ACTE Association for Career and Technical Education (formerly American Vocational Association)ACTE Association of Corporate Travel ExecutivesACTE Approvals Committee for Terminal EquipmentACTE Anodal Closure Tetanus annual conference that was held this past July inCincinnati, U.S. Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur Marcia Carolyn "Marcy" Kaptur (born June 17, 1946) is the U.S. Representative for the Ninth Congressional District of Ohio, based in Toledo. She is a member of the Democratic Party. Kaptur is currently the longest-serving woman in the House of Representatives. , who represents Ohio'sNinth District, received the state association's Policy Maker ofthe Year award. The annual award recognizes policy makers "whosupport and have the ability to have impact upon the improvement,promotion, development and progress of career and technicaleducation." According to according toprep.1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.2. In keeping with: according to instructions.3. Pat Huston, manager of products and customer servicesat Ohio's Office of Career-Technical and Adult Education, Kaptur isa supporter of the Perkins legislation that provides major federalfunding for career and technical education and continues to work toensure funding for the Workforce Investment Act. Kaptur also focuses strongly on helping displaced displacedsee displacement. workers who havelost jobs due to market changes. Two bills she sponsored--H.R.457 andH.R.4649--amended the Trade Act of 1974 to establish a transitionaladjustment assistance program for workers adversely affected by traderelations with China. The Ninth District of Ohio The District of Ohio was a federal judicial district of the United States created by the Federal Judiciary Act of 1801 which consisted of the Northwest and Indiana Territories. includes Erie, Ottawa, Lucas and LorainCounties. Kaptur's Ohio office is located in her district'sflagship city, Toledo.