HR 803 · 113th Congress · Labor and Employment

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act

Introduced 2013-02-25· Sponsored by Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 113-128.(2014-07-22)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2014-07-09
Roll #378
Yea 415Nay 6
Democrats
192 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
223 Yea·6 Nay
PassedHouse · 2014-07-09
Roll #378
Yea 415Nay 6
Democrats
192 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
223 Yea·6 Nay
PassedSenate · 2014-06-25
Roll #214
Yea 95Nay 3
PassedSenate · 2014-06-25
Roll #214
Yea 95Nay 3

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Lifelong Skills Act or SKILLS Act - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) to revise requirements and reauthorize appropriations for: (1) WIA title I, workforce investment systems for job training and employment services; and (2) WIA title II, adult education and family literacy education programs. Revises requirements to: (1) eliminate representatives of labor organizations from state workforce investment boards, and (2) specify that representatives of business on a board represent large and small businesses with immediate and long-term employment opportunities in in-demand industries and other occupations important to the state economy. Requires a state board to assist the state governor by developing: (1) policies and programs that support a comprehensive statewide workforce development system, and (2) a statewide workforce and labor market information system. Revises requirements for: (1) a state workforce development plan; (2) local workforce investment areas, boards, and plans; (3) one-stop delivery systems; and (4) the allotment of federal funds among states for employment and training activities. Eliminates specific funding f…

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CBO Cost Estimate

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H.R. 803, Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Lifelong Skills Act

Mar 12, 2013

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on March 6, 2013

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans