S 531

Official Title: A bill to assist States in, and pay for the Federal share of the cost of, defraying the cost of pre-apprenticeships or related instruction associated with qualified apprenticeship programs, and for other programs.

Introduced: 2025-02-11

Passed House:

Passed Senate:

To President:

Became Law:

Categories: HR/General Introduced Senate

American Apprenticeship Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Labor to make grants to assist states in carrying out projects that defray the cost of pre-apprenticeship or related instruction for qualified apprenticeship programs.

Labor shall (1) establish performance measures and an evaluation system for such grant program; and (2) identify in-demand occupations that lack the use of apprenticeships, analyze the use of the qualified apprenticeship program model in those occupations, and report on such analysis to states and Congress.

Action(s)

  • 02/11/2025 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • 02/11/2025 - Introduced in Senate

Bill Details

  • American Apprenticeship Act

    Short Title

  • Senate

    Type

  • 119

    Congress Number

  • S531-119

    Full Number

Sponsor

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

Sen.