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Youth Workforce Readiness: New Development Opportunities

This act establishes programs to help youth aged 6-18 acquire skills needed for the job market. Through grants, out-of-school organizations will offer training, internships, and counseling, assisting young people in career exploration and preparing for future employment. This aims to increase their chances of professional success and improve workforce quality.
Key points
Access to paid and unpaid internships, apprenticeships, and vocational training for youth aged 6-18.
Support for developing soft skills (communication, creativity) and providing career and financial counseling.
Establishment of youth councils within local boards to ensure youth voices are heard in workforce decisions.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_3416
Sponsor: Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]
Process start date: 2023-05-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Youth Workforce Readiness Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3416.

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 2023-05-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Access to paid and unpaid internships, apprenticeships, and vocational training for youth aged 6-18.
  • Support for developing soft skills (communication, creativity) and providing career and financial counseling.
  • Establishment of youth councils within local boards to ensure youth voices are heard in workforce decisions.
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. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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