National Apprenticeship Act of 2023

3/12/2024, 9:24 PM

Summary of Bill S 2122

Bill 118 s 2122, also known as the National Apprenticeship Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to strengthen and expand apprenticeship programs across the country.

The bill proposes several key provisions to achieve this goal. Firstly, it aims to increase funding for apprenticeship programs, providing resources for both employers and workers to participate in these programs. This funding would help cover the costs of training, materials, and other expenses associated with apprenticeships.

Additionally, the bill seeks to improve the quality of apprenticeship programs by establishing standards and guidelines for program accreditation. This would ensure that apprentices receive high-quality training and education that prepares them for successful careers in their chosen field. Furthermore, the National Apprenticeship Act of 2023 includes measures to promote diversity and inclusion in apprenticeship programs. It encourages the participation of underrepresented groups, such as women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities, in these programs to ensure equal access to opportunities for all Americans. Overall, this bill aims to support the growth of apprenticeship programs in the United States, providing individuals with valuable skills and training to succeed in the workforce. By investing in apprenticeships, the government hopes to strengthen the economy and create more pathways to success for workers across the country.

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Current Status of Bill S 2122

Bill S 2122 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 22, 2023. Bill S 2122 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 22, 2023.  Bill S 2122's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of June 22, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2122

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2122

Primary Policy Focus

Labor and Employment

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2122

National Apprenticeship Act of 2023National Apprenticeship Act of 2023A bill to amend the Act of August 16, 1937 (commonly referred to as the "National Apprenticeship Act"), to expand the national apprenticeship system to include apprenticeships, youth apprenticeships, and pre-apprenticeships registered under such Act and to promote the furtherance of labor standards necessary to safeguard the welfare of apprentices, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2122

Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
Wisconsin(Democrat)
Lisa Murkowski
Lisa Murkowski
Alaska(Republican)

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