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H.R. 4498·118th Congress·House Bill

Jobs of the Future Act of 2023

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Latest action (6 Jul 2023): Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

What this bill does

H.R. 4498, the Jobs of the Future Act of 2023, proposes a study of artificial intelligence's impact on the U.S. workforce. If enacted, the Secretary of Labor and the Director of the National Science Foundation would jointly prepare and submit reports to Congress. These reports would analyze data availability, identify industries and jobs likely to be affected by AI, and examine necessary skills and educational needs for the future workforce.

The bill aims to understand how AI might enhance or displace workers, identify which demographic groups are most affected, and explore methods to ensure necessary training and education are accessible. The reports would also seek to identify leaders in AI research and application and recommend ways to support institutions that can deliver relevant skills. This legislation would affect workers, educational institutions, and various industries by informing strategies for workforce preparation and mitigating potential job displacement.

This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on July 6, 2023, and referred to the Committees on Education and the Workforce and Science, Space, and Technology. It is currently in the introduction phase, meaning it has not yet moved forward for a vote or further legislative action. As it did not receive a vote in the previous session, it is considered an introduced bill.

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Timeline

  1. 6 Jul 2023

    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Common questions

What does H.R. 4498 do?
H.R. 4498, the Jobs of the Future Act of 2023, proposes a study of artificial intelligence's impact on the U.S. workforce. If enacted, the Secretary of Labor and the Director of the National Science Foundation would jointly prepare and submit reports to Congress. These reports would analyze data availability, identify industries and jobs likely to be affected by AI, and examine necessary skills and educational needs for the future workforce. The bill aims to understand how AI might enhance or displace workers, identify which demographic groups are most affected, and explore methods to ensure necessary training and education are accessible. The reports would also seek to identify leaders in AI research and application and recommend ways to support institutions that can deliver relevant skills. This legislation would affect workers, educational institutions, and various industries by informing strategies for workforce preparation and mitigating potential job displacement. This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on July 6, 2023, and referred to the Committees on Education and the Workforce and Science, Space, and Technology. It is currently in the introduction phase, meaning it has not yet moved forward for a vote or further legislative action. As it did not receive a vote in the previous session, it is considered an introduced bill.
Has H.R. 4498 become law?
The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.R. 4498. Check the latest action and official source below.
Who sponsored H.R. 4498?
H.R. 4498 was sponsored by Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), with 6 cosponsors.
What's the latest action on H.R. 4498?
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (6 Jul 2023).

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