Workforce Recovery and Resilience Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Latest action
- Aug 5
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
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What it does
The Workforce Recovery and Resilience Act would amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to help states and local areas address the workforce impacts of substance use disorder by requiring the Secretary of Labor to annually evaluate and disseminate evidence-based practices on the economic and workforce effects of high substance use rates. It would also authorize national dislocated worker grants to fund employment and training activities related to the prevention and treatment of substance use disorders, including addiction treatment, mental health treatment, and pain management, in areas with heightened demand exceeding local capacity. Eligible individuals for these grants…
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What moved
Who is involved
- Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]Lead sponsor
- Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]Co-sponsor
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]Co-sponsor
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