HR 2447 · in committee · major
New Collar Jobs Act of 2025
- education
- economy
What this bill does
- This bill provides tax credits to employers who fund cybersecurity education for their employees.
- It affects employers, federal contractors, student loan borrowers in cybersecurity jobs, and instructors.
- Businesses get federal contract scoring boosts; eligible borrowers can have loans canceled after 36 payments.
Generated by claude-haiku-4-5
Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would the tax credit amount and eligibility requirements affect small versus large employers' decisions to fund cybersecurity training?
- 02
What evidence supports that federal contract scoring boosts will meaningfully increase employer participation in cybersecurity education funding?
- 03
Should loan forgiveness be limited to cybersecurity workers, or would broader application across skilled trades produce better workforce outcomes?
Cosponsor writes these to seed civic discussion — they aren't user posts. Sign in to reply.

Sponsor · D-CA-36
Ted Lieu
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
2/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-03-27
Joining the bill
Legislative timeline
2025-03-27 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-03-27 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-03-27 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-03-27 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-03-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-03-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

Citizen comments
Sign in to comment on this bill.
No comments yet — be the first.