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HR 5206 116th Congress House

Empowering Individuals to Succeed Through Education and Workforce Training Act

Official title: To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to establish a fund to provide support services for individuals participating in certain training activities under such Act.

Introduced: November 20, 2019 Introduced by: Smith, Adam Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Nov 20, 2019
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 Latest action November 20, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Empowering Individuals to Succeed Through Education and Workforce Training Act

This bill directs the Department of Labor to award grants to provide support services (e.g., transportation, child or dependent care, housing, and other needs-related payments) for individuals receiving workforce training and education.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5206: Empowering Individuals to Succeed Through Education and Workforce Training Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5206/
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"H.R. 5206: Empowering Individuals to Succeed Through Education and Workforce Training Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5206/.
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H.R. 5206, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5206/.
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