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Apprenticeship Freedom Act: Less Regulation for Job Training Programs

This bill aims to remove the "registered" apprenticeship requirements from existing law. This means that these programs would no longer need to meet specific federal registration criteria, potentially affecting their availability and structure. The changes could offer more flexibility in creating and running apprenticeship programs, but might also alter how they are recognized.
Key points
Removes the registration requirement for apprenticeship programs, potentially making them easier to establish.
Amends definitions within the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, impacting which entities can offer apprenticeship programs.
May affect youth skill-building programs, like Youthbuild, by removing registration requirements.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_9509
Sponsor: Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5]
Process start date: 2022-12-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Apprenticeship Freedom Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9509.

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 2022-12-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Removes the registration requirement for apprenticeship programs, potentially making them easier to establish.
  • Amends definitions within the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, impacting which entities can offer apprenticeship programs.
  • May affect youth skill-building programs, like Youthbuild, by removing registration requirements.
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. Good, Bob [R-VA-5].

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.

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Labor Education