Promising Pathway Act

Hozzl · 2023-12-15T15:59:59Z

Explore the details of House Bill 4408 Promising Pathway Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/15/2023, 3:59 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4408

The Promising Pathway Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 4408, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to provide support and resources for individuals seeking to enter high-demand industries through apprenticeships and other workforce development programs.

The bill aims to create a pathway for individuals to gain the skills and training necessary to secure well-paying jobs in industries such as healthcare, technology, and manufacturing. It seeks to expand access to apprenticeship programs and other forms of workforce training, particularly for underserved populations such as low-income individuals, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Additionally, the Promising Pathway Act includes provisions to incentivize employers to participate in apprenticeship programs by offering tax credits and other financial incentives. It also seeks to streamline the process for individuals to enroll in apprenticeship programs and access the necessary resources and support services. Overall, the Promising Pathway Act is designed to address the skills gap in high-demand industries and provide individuals with the opportunity to secure stable and well-paying jobs through apprenticeships and workforce development programs. It aims to support economic growth and job creation by investing in the training and development of the American workforce.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4408

Bill HR 4408 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 30, 2023. Bill HR 4408 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 30, 2023. Bill HR 4408's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of July 7, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4408

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Health

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Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCivil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationHealth information and medical recordsPrescription drugs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4408

Promising Pathway ActPromising Pathway ActTo amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a time-limited provisional approval pathway, subject to specific obligations, for certain drugs and biological products, and for other purposes.

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