3.0.0 1078 2023-01-11T13:49:23Z 2023-01-11T13:49:23Z Senate S 2021-04-13 117 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-04-13T18:14:22Z BUILDS Act 117 2459 HR 2021-04-13 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. Related bill CRS 2021-04-13 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1896-1897) IntroReferral 2021-04-13 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000384 Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] Timothy Kaine D VA M. N P000449 Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] Rob Portman R OH 2021-04-13 True K000377 Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] Mark Kelly D AZ 2021-12-17 False Labor and Employment Education programs funding Educational guidance Employee hiring Employment and training programs Food assistance and relief Higher education Infrastructure development Poverty and welfare assistance Public-private cooperation Teaching, teachers, curricula Unemployment Vocational and technical education Labor and Employment 00 2021-04-13 Introduced in Senate 2021-11-15T16:18:19Z Building U.S. Infrastructure by Leveraging Demands for Skills or the BUILDS Act

This bill requires the Department of Labor to award implementation or renewal grants to eligible industry or sector partnerships to achieve certain job training and employment objectives with respect to targeted infrastructure industries (e.g., transportation, construction, energy, information technology, or utilities industries). Partnerships may include representatives of businesses, labor organizations, and education or training institutions.

Eligible grant activities include evaluating workforce needs in a local area, developing work-based learning programs, recruiting individuals with barriers to employment for such programs, and providing employment support services.

]]> BUILDS Act Display Title BUILDS Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to award grants for promoting industry or sector partnerships to encourage industry growth and competitiveness and to improve worker training, retention, and advancement as part of an infrastructure investment. Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced BUILDS Act Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Building U.S. Infrastructure by Leveraging Demands for Skills Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s1078is/xml/BILLS-117s1078is.xml 2021-04-13 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1896-1897) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.