Critical Industry Skills Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8181 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8181 To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to require States to establish critical industry funds or certain industry or sector partnerships, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 2, 2026 Mr. Messmer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to require States to establish critical industry funds or certain industry or sector partnerships, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Critical Industry Skills Act''. SEC. 2. RESERVATIONS; REALLOCATION. (a) Reservations for Statewide Activities.--Section 128(a) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3163(a)) is amended-- …