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America Works Act of 2022
1/10/2024, 2:00 PM
Summary of Bill HR 8004
Bill 117 hr 8004, also known as the America Works Act of 2022, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to create more job opportunities for American workers by investing in infrastructure projects across the country.
The America Works Act of 2022 proposes to allocate funding for various infrastructure projects, such as repairing roads and bridges, expanding public transportation systems, and modernizing schools and public buildings. By investing in these projects, the bill aims to create jobs in construction, engineering, and other related fields.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions to support workforce development programs, such as job training and apprenticeship initiatives. These programs are designed to help workers gain the skills they need to succeed in the modern economy and secure well-paying jobs. Overall, the America Works Act of 2022 is focused on stimulating economic growth and creating opportunities for American workers. Supporters of the bill argue that investing in infrastructure and workforce development is crucial for the long-term prosperity of the country. As of now, the bill is still in the early stages of the legislative process and has not yet been passed into law. It is currently being reviewed by congressional committees and may undergo changes before it is brought to a vote.
The America Works Act of 2022 proposes to allocate funding for various infrastructure projects, such as repairing roads and bridges, expanding public transportation systems, and modernizing schools and public buildings. By investing in these projects, the bill aims to create jobs in construction, engineering, and other related fields.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions to support workforce development programs, such as job training and apprenticeship initiatives. These programs are designed to help workers gain the skills they need to succeed in the modern economy and secure well-paying jobs. Overall, the America Works Act of 2022 is focused on stimulating economic growth and creating opportunities for American workers. Supporters of the bill argue that investing in infrastructure and workforce development is crucial for the long-term prosperity of the country. As of now, the bill is still in the early stages of the legislative process and has not yet been passed into law. It is currently being reviewed by congressional committees and may undergo changes before it is brought to a vote.
Congressional Summary of HR 8004
America Works Act of 2022
This bill reinstates and expands work requirements under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
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Current Status of Bill HR 8004
Bill HR 8004 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 9, 2022. Bill HR 8004 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on June 9, 2022. Bill HR 8004's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations. as of June 30, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8004
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
28Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
28Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8004
Primary Policy Focus
Agriculture and FoodPotential Impact Areas
- Employment and training programs
- Food assistance and relief
- Poverty and welfare assistance
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8004
America Works Act of 2022
America Works Act of 2022
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to restore and standardize work requirements for able-bodied adults enrolled in the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8004
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