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COTA Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 4825 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
4
Latest action
Jul 29, 2025

What it does

The COTA Act would amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to enhance career guidance and public awareness efforts for skilled trade programs by adding provisions that require guidance on high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand occupations—including skilled trades—and mandate public service announcements, social media campaigns, and outreach through community organizations to promote career and technical education. It affects students, job seekers, and workforce development programs by expanding access to information about skilled trade careers. The bill does not create new programs but modifies existing law to prioritize awareness and guidance for emerging and in-demand skilled…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jul 29, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jul 29, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

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