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A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act regarding Native American programs.

8/2/2024, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 4950

Bill 118 s 4950, also known as the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to amend the current Native American programs under the Act. The bill seeks to improve the workforce development and training opportunities for Native Americans by making changes to the existing programs.

One of the key provisions of the bill is to increase funding for Native American programs under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. This funding will be used to support job training, education, and other workforce development initiatives specifically tailored to the needs of Native American communities.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to enhance coordination between federal, state, and tribal governments in the implementation of workforce development programs for Native Americans. This will help ensure that resources are effectively allocated and that programs are meeting the unique needs of Native American communities. Overall, Bill 118 s 4950 aims to strengthen and improve the workforce development opportunities for Native Americans by making targeted changes to the existing programs under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. By increasing funding, enhancing coordination, and tailoring programs to the specific needs of Native American communities, the bill seeks to empower Native Americans to succeed in the workforce and achieve economic self-sufficiency.

Current Status of Bill S 4950

Bill S 4950 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 1, 2024. Bill S 4950 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on August 1, 2024.  Bill S 4950's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of August 1, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4950

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
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 S 4950

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4950

A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act regarding Native American programs.
A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act regarding Native American programs.

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