Workforce DATA Act
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (11 Jun 2024): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
What this bill does
The Workforce DATA Act, introduced by Senator Tommy Tuberville, aims to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Specifically, it seeks to clarify reporting requirements for organizations that provide training services. The bill proposes changes to how performance reports are handled and what data is collected and accessed.
Under the proposed legislation, a specific entity identified in a 2018 Employment and Training Administration guidance letter would be designated to collect data for certain reports. The bill also requires states receiving allotments to provide access to individual unemployment compensation data for participants in training services and wage data for training service providers. These provisions are intended to help local boards and training providers meet their reporting obligations while maintaining privacy protections.
This bill was introduced in the Senate on June 11, 2024, and was referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. As of now, the bill has not moved beyond its introduction stage and has not received a vote.
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Timeline
11 Jun 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Common questions
- What does S. 4506 do?
- The Workforce DATA Act, introduced by Senator Tommy Tuberville, aims to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Specifically, it seeks to clarify reporting requirements for organizations that provide training services. The bill proposes changes to how performance reports are handled and what data is collected and accessed. Under the proposed legislation, a specific entity identified in a 2018 Employment and Training Administration guidance letter would be designated to collect data for certain reports. The bill also requires states receiving allotments to provide access to individual unemployment compensation data for participants in training services and wage data for training service providers. These provisions are intended to help local boards and training providers meet their reporting obligations while maintaining privacy protections. This bill was introduced in the Senate on June 11, 2024, and was referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. As of now, the bill has not moved beyond its introduction stage and has not received a vote.
- Has S. 4506 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for S. 4506. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored S. 4506?
- S. 4506 was sponsored by Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL] (R-AL), with 1 cosponsor.
- What's the latest action on S. 4506?
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (11 Jun 2024).
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