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HB6548: Professional Growth and Retention Act

: John Duarte (R-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Dec 1, 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 amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to provide local areas more flexibility in the use of funds for incumbent workforce training programs.

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This bill changes federal workforce training rules to give local areas more flexibility in how they spend money on training for workers who already have jobs. Incumbent workforce training means training for people currently employed to learn new skills or advance in their careers. The bill amends the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, a 1998 law that sets rules for federal job training programs. The bill is currently in the introduction stage and has not yet been assigned to a .

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