Promoting a Strong Child Welfare Workforce Act of 2024 [HB-9061]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
[Social Security ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend section 436 of the Social Security Act to increase funding for the retention, recruitment, and training of caseworkers, and for other purposes.
HB-9061: Promoting a Strong Child Welfare Workforce Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Rep. Daniel T. Kildee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Work And Welfare. on 12/17/2024
Federal Cyber Workforce Training Act of 2024 [S.4715]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Education ]
[National Security ]
[Funding ]
A bill to require the National Cyber Director to submit to Congress a plan to establish an institute within the Federal Government to serve as a centralized resource and training center for Federal cyber workforce development.
S.4715: Federal Cyber Workforce Training Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Rounds
Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. Reported By Senator Peters With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. With Written Report No. 118-238. on 11/12/2024
Unemployment Insurance Integrity and Accessibility Act [S.4663]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Insurance ]
[Public Safety ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to improve administration of the unemployment insurance program by expanding program integrity and anti-fraud activities and improving access to benefits, and for other purposes.
S.4663: Unemployment Insurance Integrity and Accessibility Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/10/2024
SR-760: A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10, 2024, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
Sponsored by: Sen. Kevin Cramer
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S4337; Text: Cr S4346) on 07/10/2024
SHIELD Act Securing Help for Immigrants through Education and Legal Development Act [HB-8980]
[Immigration ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[Criminal Justice ]
To authorize the Attorney General to provide grants to States, units of local government, and organizations to support the recruitment, training, and development of staff and infrastructure needed to support the due process rights of individuals facing deportation.
HB-8980: SHIELD Act Securing Help for Immigrants through Education and Legal Development Act
Sponsored by: Rep. James P. McGovern
Introduced In House on 07/10/2024
AmeriCorps Access for Dreamers Act [HB-8959]
[Education ]
[Immigration ]
[Human Services ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Children and Youth ]
To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to ensure DACA recipients are eligible for educational awards.
HB-8959: AmeriCorps Access for Dreamers Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton
Introduced In House on 07/09/2024
HB-8947: To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to direct the Secretary of Labor to award grants to community colleges for high-quality workforce development programs.
Sponsored by: Rep. Lucy McBath
Introduced In House on 07/08/2024
You have voted HB-8947: To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to direct the Secretary of Labor to award grants to community colleges for high-quality workforce development programs..
HJR-181: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Definition of 'Employer'-Association Health Plans".
Sponsored by: Rep. Glenn Grothman
Reported By The Committee On Education And The Workforce. H. Rept. 118-877. on 12/16/2024
You have voted HJR-181: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Definition of 'Employer'-Association Health Plans"..
Texture Positive Act of 2024 [HB-8875]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Grants ]
[Education ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
To direct the Secretary of Labor to award grants to States for the purpose of providing subgrants to eligible entities for education and technical training on how to perform cosmetology services on textured hair.
HB-8875: Texture Positive Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry C. Johnson
Introduced In House on 06/27/2024
Building Youth Workforce Skills Act [S.4608]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to authorize the use of individual training accounts for certain youth.
S.4608: Building Youth Workforce Skills Act
Sponsored by: Sen. John W. Hickenlooper
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/20/2024
Pathways to Prosperity Act [S.4580]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
[Education ]
A bill to establish, improve, or expand high-quality workforce development programs at community colleges, and for other purposes.
S.4580: Pathways to Prosperity Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Braun
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/18/2024
Workforce Reentry Act [S.4567]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act regarding reentry employment opportunities, and for other purposes.
S.4567: Workforce Reentry Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Thom Tillis
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/18/2024
Public Service Worker Protection Act [HB-8758]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under such Act to public employees.
HB-8758: Public Service Worker Protection Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva
Introduced In House on 06/14/2024
Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act [S.4552]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Human Rights ]
[Consumer Protection ]
A bill to enhance the rights of domestic employees, and for other purposes.
S.4552: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/13/2024
SJR-97: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees".
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan M. Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/13/2024
You have voted SJR-97: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees"..