Skills Against Violence Act of 2026
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (28 Sep 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
What this bill does
H.R. 10638, introduced by Representative Emilia Sykes, aims to establish a program focused on supporting the workforce for gender-based violence survivors. The full details of this program, including its specific operations, funding mechanisms, and the exact nature of the support it would provide, are not yet publicly available as the official text of the bill has not been published.
Based on its title, the legislation would likely affect organizations and individuals involved in assisting survivors of gender-based violence, potentially by creating training, resources, or employment opportunities within this field. The intended beneficiaries are likely those who work directly with or support survivors of such violence.
Currently, the bill is in its initial stage, having just been introduced in the 119th Congress. It was introduced on September 28, 2026. From this point, the bill would typically proceed to committee review, where it could be debated, amended, and potentially advanced to the full House of Representatives for a vote.
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Timeline
28 Sep 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 10638 do?
- H.R. 10638, introduced by Representative Emilia Sykes, aims to establish a program focused on supporting the workforce for gender-based violence survivors. The full details of this program, including its specific operations, funding mechanisms, and the exact nature of the support it would provide, are not yet publicly available as the official text of the bill has not been published. Based on its title, the legislation would likely affect organizations and individuals involved in assisting survivors of gender-based violence, potentially by creating training, resources, or employment opportunities within this field. The intended beneficiaries are likely those who work directly with or support survivors of such violence. Currently, the bill is in its initial stage, having just been introduced in the 119th Congress. It was introduced on September 28, 2026. From this point, the bill would typically proceed to committee review, where it could be debated, amended, and potentially advanced to the full House of Representatives for a vote.
- Has H.R. 10638 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.R. 10638. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.R. 10638?
- H.R. 10638 was sponsored by Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13] (D-OH), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 10638?
- Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. (28 Sep 2026).
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