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HR 2099 · in committee · major

To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to authorize a study to review specific outcomes of entrepreneurial skills development programs, and for other purposes.

What this bill does

  • States must add entrepreneurship information and microenterprise referrals to their career services programs.
  • Job seekers and workers using state career services will be affected by these new program requirements.
  • The Department of Labor will study entrepreneurial skills programs across multiple states to identify effective practices.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    How should states balance adding entrepreneurship training to existing career services without stretching limited counselor resources?

  2. 02

    What outcomes should the Department of Labor prioritize measuring when studying entrepreneurial skills programs across different states?

  3. 03

    Which workers might benefit most from microenterprise referrals through career services, and who could be left behind?

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Sponsor · R-GA-12

Rick W. Allen

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Introduced 2025-03-14

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-03-14 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

  2. 2025-03-14 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-03-14 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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