HB5111: Prioritizing Evidence for Workforce Development Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to prioritize programs that provide evidence of performance.
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This bill would change how the federal government funds workforce development programs under current law. It requires prioritizing money for job training and education programs that can prove they work well. Workforce development means helping people get skills for jobs through training and education. The bill amends the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, which is the main federal law for job training. It is currently introduced in Congress, meaning it has been formally filed but not yet debated in .
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HB5111: Prioritizing Evidence for Workforce Development Act
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Sponsors
Erin Houchin
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (8)
Lisa McClain
Mary Miller
Larry Bucshon
John James
Aaron Bean