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HB5639: Commission on the American Workforce Act

: David Joyce (R-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Sep 21, 2023
Labor and employment
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To establish the American Workforce Commission, and for other purposes.

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This bill would create a new government commission called the American Workforce Commission to study and make recommendations about U.S. employment and labor issues. The commission would examine workforce challenges and opportunities in the American economy. The bill is currently in the early stage after being introduced in Congress. Sponsors include Representatives David Joyce and Shontel Brown. The commission would help policymakers understand labor market trends and develop solutions.

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