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To amend and reauthorize the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and the Older Americans Act of 1965.

1/4/2025, 11:12 AM

Summary of Bill HR 10425

Bill 118 hr 10425, also known as the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act, aims to make changes to and extend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and the Older Americans Act of 1965. The WIOA is a federal law that provides job training and employment services to help individuals, including those with disabilities, find and maintain employment. The Older Americans Act of 1965 supports a range of services for older adults, such as meals, transportation, and caregiver support.

This bill seeks to update and improve both acts to better meet the needs of individuals seeking employment and older Americans. It includes provisions to enhance coordination between federal, state, and local workforce development programs, increase access to training and education opportunities, and promote the use of innovative technologies in job training. Additionally, the bill aims to strengthen support services for older Americans, such as increasing funding for nutrition programs and caregiver support services.

Overall, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act aims to modernize and improve these important programs to better serve individuals seeking employment and older Americans in need of support services.

Current Status of Bill HR 10425

Bill HR 10425 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 16, 2024. Bill HR 10425 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 16, 2024.  Bill HR 10425's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare. as of December 17, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 10425

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 10425

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 10425

To amend and reauthorize the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and the Older Americans Act of 1965.
To amend and reauthorize the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and the Older Americans Act of 1965.

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