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Entrepreneurship Support: Study on Skills Development Programs

This bill aims to better understand how entrepreneurial skills development programs impact career success and job creation. This means citizens can expect more effective training programs to help them start and run their own businesses, potentially improving their financial situation and increasing employment opportunities.
Key points
Mandates a three-year study on entrepreneurial skills development programs to identify best practices and their economic impact.
Expands the definition of individuals covered by workforce development programs to include entrepreneurs, meaning more resources and services for those looking to start their own businesses.
Allows local employment centers to offer information and referrals to microenterprise services and entrepreneurial opportunities.
Integrates entrepreneurship as a key component in workforce development program planning and evaluation, aiming to increase the number of self-employed individuals.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_699
Sponsor: Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]
Process start date: 2023-02-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to authorize a study to review specific outcomes of entrepreneurial skills development programs, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_699.

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 2023-02-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandates a three-year study on entrepreneurial skills development programs to identify best practices and their economic impact.
  • Expands the definition of individuals covered by workforce development programs to include entrepreneurs, meaning more resources and services for those looking to start their own businesses.
  • Allows local employment centers to offer information and referrals to microenterprise services and entrepreneurial opportunities.
  • Integrates entrepreneurship as a key component in workforce development program planning and evaluation, aiming to increase the number of self-employed individuals.
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. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12].

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.

CATEGORIES

Labor Economy