HB6042: Building U.S. Infrastructure by Leveraging Demands for Skills BUILDS Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To require the Secretary of Labor to award grants for promoting industry or sector partnerships to encourage industry growth and competitiveness and to improve worker training, retention, and advancement as part of an infrastructure investment.
Plain-language summary
The BUILDS Act directs the Secretary of Labor to award grants to industry partnerships that work together to grow their sectors and stay competitive. These partnerships would focus on training workers, helping them keep their jobs, and helping them advance to better positions. The bill frames this worker training as part of broader infrastructure investment. The bill was recently introduced in Congress and has not yet been assigned to a .
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HB6042: Building U.S. Infrastructure by Leveraging Demands for Skills BUILDS Act