To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to expand the capacity of junior or community colleges and area career and technical education schools to conduct training services, education, and outreach activities for careers in the residential construction industry.

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Summary of Bill HR 10420

Bill 118 hr 10420 aims to make changes to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act in order to increase the ability of junior or community colleges and area career and technical education schools to provide training, education, and outreach programs for careers in the residential construction industry. The bill seeks to address the growing demand for skilled workers in this field by expanding the capacity of these educational institutions to offer relevant programs and services.

Specifically, the bill would allocate additional funding and resources to support the development and implementation of training programs focused on residential construction careers. This includes providing support for curriculum development, equipment purchases, and partnerships with industry stakeholders to ensure that students receive the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in this field.

By expanding the capacity of junior or community colleges and area career and technical education schools to offer training services for careers in the residential construction industry, the bill aims to address the current shortage of skilled workers in this sector and help meet the growing demand for qualified professionals. This legislation is intended to support the economic growth of the residential construction industry and provide individuals with the opportunity to pursue rewarding careers in this field.

Current Status of Bill HR 10420

Bill HR 10420 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 16, 2024. Bill HR 10420 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 16, 2024.  Bill HR 10420's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of December 16, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 10420

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
2
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 10420

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 10420

To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to expand the capacity of junior or community colleges and area career and technical education schools to conduct training services, education, and outreach activities for careers in the residential construction industry.To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to expand the capacity of junior or community colleges and area career and technical education schools to conduct training services, education, and outreach activities for careers in the residential construction industry.
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