American Apprenticeship Act

3/21/2025, 3:49 PM

Summary of Bill HR 1783

Bill 119 HR 1783, also known as the "Pre-Apprenticeship Assistance Act of 2021," aims to provide financial assistance to states in covering the costs associated with pre-apprenticeship programs and related instruction for qualified apprenticeship programs. The bill seeks to support individuals who are interested in pursuing careers in skilled trades by helping to offset the expenses of participating in these training programs.

Under this legislation, the federal government would contribute funding to assist states in covering the costs of pre-apprenticeships and related instruction. This financial support would help to make these programs more accessible to individuals who may not otherwise be able to afford the associated expenses.

In addition to providing financial assistance for pre-apprenticeship programs, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to supporting and expanding apprenticeship opportunities. This could include measures to improve the quality of apprenticeship programs, increase access to training opportunities, and promote the growth of skilled labor in various industries. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1783 aims to support the development of a skilled workforce by providing financial assistance to states for pre-apprenticeship programs and related instruction. By helping to defray the costs associated with these training programs, the bill seeks to make apprenticeship opportunities more accessible to individuals who are interested in pursuing careers in skilled trades.

Current Status of Bill HR 1783

Bill HR 1783 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 3, 2025. Bill HR 1783 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 3, 2025.  Bill HR 1783's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of March 3, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1783

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1783

Primary Policy Focus

Labor and Employment

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1783

To assist States in, and pay for the Federal share of the cost of, defraying the cost of pre-apprenticeships or related instruction associated with qualified apprenticeship programs, and for other purposes.To assist States in, and pay for the Federal share of the cost of, defraying the cost of pre-apprenticeships or related instruction associated with qualified apprenticeship programs, and for other purposes.
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