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Support for Apprenticeship Programs in Small Businesses

This act aims to increase employer participation in apprenticeship programs, especially in small and medium-sized businesses. This will provide more individuals, including those facing employment barriers, with opportunities to gain valuable experience and skills, potentially improving their career and financial prospects.
Key points
Financial assistance for businesses to cover costs related to apprenticeship programs, such as mentor training.
Support for the cost of related instruction or wages for program participants.
Simplification for small and medium-sized businesses in the program registration process and access to funds.
Prioritization of programs for individuals with employment barriers, such as women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_7145
Sponsor: Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]
Process start date: 2022-03-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

ASSET Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7145.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Financial assistance for businesses to cover costs related to apprenticeship programs, such as mentor training.
  • Support for the cost of related instruction or wages for program participants.
  • Simplification for small and medium-sized businesses in the program registration process and access to funds.
  • Prioritization of programs for individuals with employment barriers, such as women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Labor Education