Prioritizing Evidence for Workforce Development Act

12/15/2023, 4:06 PM

Prioritizing Evidence for Workforce Development Act

This bill requires state workforce development plans to describe how the state will prioritize funding evidence-based programs that demonstrate positive outcomes for their target populations.

Congress
118
Number
S - 550
Introduced on
2023-02-28
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/28/2023
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Prioritizing Evidence for Workforce Development Act

This bill requires state workforce development plans to describe how the state will prioritize funding evidence-based programs that demonstrate positive outcomes for their target populations.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to prioritize programs that provide evidence of performance.
Policy Areas
Labor and Employment
Potential Impact
Economic development•
Economic performance and conditions•
Employment and training programs•
Labor market•
Performance measurement•
State and local government operations

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/4/2023

Prioritizing Evidence for Workforce Development Act

This bill requires state workforce development plans to describe how the state will prioritize funding evidence-based programs that demonstrate positive outcomes for their target p...

Latest Action2/28/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.