S. 3870 119th Congress Senate

Lifelong Learning Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to permit greater flexibility in carrying out incumbent worker training programs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 12, 2026 Introduced by: Gary C. Peters Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov

Labor and Employment

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Feb 12, 2026

Introduced in Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Budd, Ted

North Carolina · Feb 12, 2026

Hickenlooper, John W.

Colorado · Feb 12, 2026

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3870: Lifelong Learning Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3870/

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"S. 3870: Lifelong Learning Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3870/.

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S. 3870, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3870/.

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