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A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to increase the funds available to Governors for statewide youth workforce investment activities, and statewide adult and dislocated worker employment and training activities.

6/12/2024, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 4490

Bill 118 s 4490, also known as the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Amendment, aims to make changes to the existing Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. The main goal of this bill is to provide more funding to Governors for statewide youth workforce investment activities, as well as statewide adult and dislocated worker employment and training activities.

The bill seeks to increase the funds available to Governors in order to better support programs that help young people enter the workforce, as well as assist adults and workers who have been displaced from their jobs. By providing additional resources to these programs, the hope is to improve job training and employment opportunities for individuals across the country.

Overall, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Amendment is focused on enhancing workforce development efforts and ensuring that individuals have the necessary skills and support to succeed in the workforce. This bill highlights the importance of investing in the future of our workforce and providing opportunities for all individuals to thrive in their careers.

Current Status of Bill S 4490

Bill S 4490 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 11, 2024. Bill S 4490 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 11, 2024.  Bill S 4490's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of June 11, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4490

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4490

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4490

A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to increase the funds available to Governors for statewide youth workforce investment activities, and statewide adult and dislocated worker employment and training activities.
A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to increase the funds available to Governors for statewide youth workforce investment activities, and statewide adult and dislocated worker employment and training activities.

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