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Improved Career Counseling and Promotion of Skilled Trades for Youth

This act aims to increase awareness among young people about available career paths in skilled trades and technical professions. Through public awareness campaigns and enhanced career counseling, secondary students will have easier access to information about promising and well-paying jobs, which can help them choose their future educational and professional paths.
Key points
Introduction of nationwide public awareness campaigns and public service announcements promoting career and technical education programs.
Ensuring secondary students have access to better career counseling services and local labor market information, including skilled trades.
Supporting programs that prepare eligible youth for high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand industry sectors and occupations.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5295
Sponsor: Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Process start date: 2025-09-11