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Building Youth Workforce Skills Act

USA119th CongressHR-2380| House 
| Updated: 3/26/2025
Nathaniel Moran

Nathaniel Moran

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
Lloyd Smucker (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation aims to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to expand access to training services for young individuals. It specifically authorizes the use of individual training accounts for certain youth populations, mirroring existing provisions for adults and dislocated workers. Under this amendment, funds allocated to local areas can be utilized to pay eligible training service providers through these accounts. The eligible beneficiaries include in-school youth who are between 16 and 21 years old, as well as any out-of-school youth . This change is intended to enhance workforce development opportunities by providing a direct funding mechanism for youth training.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-5649
Building Youth Workforce Skills Act
Mar 26, 2025
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-5649
    Building Youth Workforce Skills Act


  • March 26, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • March 26, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Labor and Employment

Employment and training programsYouth employment and child labor

Building Youth Workforce Skills Act

USA119th CongressHR-2380| House 
| Updated: 3/26/2025
This legislation aims to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to expand access to training services for young individuals. It specifically authorizes the use of individual training accounts for certain youth populations, mirroring existing provisions for adults and dislocated workers. Under this amendment, funds allocated to local areas can be utilized to pay eligible training service providers through these accounts. The eligible beneficiaries include in-school youth who are between 16 and 21 years old, as well as any out-of-school youth . This change is intended to enhance workforce development opportunities by providing a direct funding mechanism for youth training.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-5649
Building Youth Workforce Skills Act
Mar 26, 2025
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-5649
    Building Youth Workforce Skills Act


  • March 26, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • March 26, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Nathaniel Moran

Nathaniel Moran

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
Lloyd Smucker (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

Labor and Employment

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Employment and training programsYouth employment and child labor