118 HR 5649 IH: Building Youth Workforce Skills Act U.S. House of Representatives 2023-09-21 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.

I118th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 5649IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSeptember 21, 2023Mr. Moran (for himself and Mr. Smucker) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the WorkforceA BILLTo amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to authorize the use of individual training accounts for certain youth.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Building Youth Workforce Skills Act.

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Youth workforce investment activities

Section 129(c) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3164(c)) is amended by adding at the end the following: (9)

Individual training accounts

Funds allocated pursuant to paragraph (1) to a local area may be used to pay, through an individual training account, an eligible provider of training services described in section 122(d) for training services described in section 134(c)(3) provided to an in-school youth who is not younger than age 16 and not older than age 21, or any out-of-school youth, in the same manner that an individual training account is used to pay an eligible provider of training services under section 134(c)(3)(F)(iii) for training services provided to an adult or dislocated worker..