Workforce and career training
How should education systems align with workforce needs and career development? 21 bills, 2 became law. Latest: Virginia SB 592, became law, Apr 6.
- Open now
- 11
- Coming back
- 3
- Became law
- 2
- Stopped
- 5
Can still move
Can still move 11
- Congress back Nov 9, dies Jan 3, 2027Skills-Based Federal Contracting Act of 2025Passed both chambers
- Congress back Nov 9, dies Jan 3, 2027Less Bureaucracy, Better Workforce Development ActReported from committee
- Congress back Nov 9, dies Jan 3, 2027Less Bureaucracy, Better Higher Education ActReported from committee
- Congress back Nov 9, dies Jan 3, 2027NSF AI Education Act of 2025Reported from committee
- Can still movePermits licensed insurance agents, brokers, adjusters, consultants, and intermediaries to carryover up to seven hours of continuing education credit per biennial licensing periodPassed both chambers
- Congress back Nov 9, dies Jan 3, 2027Early Childhood Workforce Advancement Act of 2026In committee
- Congress back Nov 9, dies Jan 3, 2027Workforce and Education Partnership Act of 2026In committee
- Can still moveEducation programs; fund for nuclear and hydrogen education grant program; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4127'25, HB 4129'25, HB 4125'25, HB 4128'25, HB 4124'25Passed both chambers
- Can still moveEducation programs; nuclear and hydrogen education grant program; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4127'25, HB 4129'25, HB 4126'25, HB 4128'25, HB 4124'25Passed both chambers
- Congress back Nov 9, dies Jan 3, 2027Adult Education WORKS ActIn committee
- Can still moveFinancing; requirements concerning taxes levied for area career and technical education programs; modify. Amends secs. 681 & 684 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.681 & 380.684)Passed both chambers
Grouped by AI from the bills closest to Education, by the policy questions they address. Bills in a group may take opposing positions. Grouping as of October 30, 2026. A bill is not a law until it is signed.
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