HR5295-119

Introduced

To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to raise public awareness for skilled trade programs, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Sep 11, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to raise
public awareness for skilled trade programs, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators. The main policy domain is Labor, Education, Environment.

Who Benefits and How

workers, employers, and labor regulators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, workers, employers, and labor regulators may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H39C6BE18C70840629FFB566AD02713BB: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Access to Career Counseling for Every Secondary Student Act or the ACCESS Act.
  • Section HA1AA1AF28AF94D9083AFBB366780783C: 2. Career counseling and public awareness for skilled trade programs Section 129(b)(2) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3164(b)(2))...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to raise public awareness for skilled trade programs, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.

Key Policy Areas

Labor, Education, Environment

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to raise public awareness for skilled trade programs, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.

Policy Domains

Labor Education Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • workers, employers, and labor regulators
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • federal implementing agencies
  • workers, employers, and labor regulators
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 11, 2025

Ms. Bonamici (for herself and Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania) introduced …

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Labor Education Environment
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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