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Youth Workforce Skills: New Training Opportunities

This act aims to make it easier for young people to access vocational training. It allows individuals aged 16 to 21, whether in school or out of school, to use funds to pay for courses that will help them find employment. This expands existing support programs for adults and dislocated workers.
Key points
Youth aged 16-21 (in-school or out-of-school) will gain access to funds for vocational training.
Funds will be directly used to pay for courses from approved training providers.
The act aims to improve youth employment prospects by enabling them to acquire new skills.
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Print number: 118_HR_5649
Sponsor: Rep. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1]
Process start date: 2023-09-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Building Youth Workforce Skills Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5649.

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 2023-09-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Youth aged 16-21 (in-school or out-of-school) will gain access to funds for vocational training.
  • Funds will be directly used to pay for courses from approved training providers.
  • The act aims to improve youth employment prospects by enabling them to acquire new skills.
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. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1].

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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