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S. 1213 118th Congress Senate

Training America’s Workforce Act

Official title: A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to implement the industry-recognized apprenticeship program process, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 19, 2023 Introduced by: John Thune Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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Apr 19, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1271-1272)
Apr 19, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action April 19, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1271-1272)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Training America's Workforce Act

This bill requires the Department of Labor to establish a process to recognize private sector or public sector entities as standards recognition entities to identify and perform oversight of industry-recognized apprenticeship programs for purposes of the National Apprenticeship Act.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Lobbying activity 4

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 Cosponsors 2
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Apr 19, 2023
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Tuberville, Tommy
Alabama · Apr 19, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1213: Training America’s Workforce Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1213/
MLA
"S. 1213: Training America’s Workforce Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1213/.
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S. 1213, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1213/.
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[S. 1213: Training America’s Workforce Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1213/)
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