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American Apprenticeship Act

What this bill does

  • The bill authorizes the Department of Labor to grant funds to states for pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship training programs.
  • Workers seeking apprenticeships and states developing workforce programs are affected.
  • The Labor Department must evaluate program performance and identify occupations needing apprenticeships.

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    How should the Department of Labor decide which states and occupations receive apprenticeship funding to maximize workforce development impact?

  2. 02

    What performance metrics would best measure whether apprenticeship programs funded under this bill successfully prepare workers for employment?

  3. 03

    How might apprenticeship expansion in high-demand fields affect wage levels and job availability for workers without formal training credentials?

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Amy Klobuchar

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Introduced 2025-02-11

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-11 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  2. 2025-02-11 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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