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Infrastructure Investment: New Training Programs and Job Opportunities

This Act aims to support U.S. infrastructure development by fostering partnerships between businesses, labor organizations, and educational institutions. This will provide citizens with access to training and apprenticeship programs, improving their skills and increasing employment opportunities in sectors like transportation, construction, and energy. These programs are designed to help individuals secure stable jobs and better earnings.
Key points
Access to paid training and apprenticeships in infrastructure industries, including transportation, construction, energy, and IT.
Support for individuals facing employment barriers, including assistance with childcare, transportation, and essential tools.
Collaboration between businesses and educational institutions to align curricula with labor market needs.
Opportunity to obtain nationally recognized credentials and diplomas, enhancing career mobility.
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Print number: 117_S_1078
Sponsor: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
Process start date: 2021-04-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

BUILDS Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_1078.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Access to paid training and apprenticeships in infrastructure industries, including transportation, construction, energy, and IT.
  • Support for individuals facing employment barriers, including assistance with childcare, transportation, and essential tools.
  • Collaboration between businesses and educational institutions to align curricula with labor market needs.
  • Opportunity to obtain nationally recognized credentials and diplomas, enhancing career mobility.
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 Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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