HR6518-118

Introduced

To require the Secretary of Labor to take initiatives to measure the impact of automation on the workforce in order to inform workforce development strategies, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Nov 30, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Secretary of Labor to take initiatives to measure the impact of automation on the workforce in order to inform workforce development strategies, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators. The main policy domain is Labor, Government Operations, Technology.

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 HE18132C825314891AE7402D17CBB92D1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Workforce Data for Analyzing and Tracking Automation Act of 2023 or the Workforce DATA Act of 2023.
  • Section HBDB9FF57FAFF440A817DC4C1568510AA: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term automation means using technology to produce a good or service previously produced by human work. The term Board or...
  • Section H681B04325DF24343AA00219318E402C3: 3. Study by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on measuring the impact of automation on the workforce Not later than 6 months after...
  • Section H1D8E7A53A26D4D559F32F0463FB9F248: 4. Input on impact of automation from workforce advisory board or subcommittee The Secretary shall establish an advisory board, or form a subcommittee of an...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Secretary of Labor to take initiatives to measure the impact of automation on the workforce in order to inform workforce development strategies, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.

Key Policy Areas

Labor, Government Operations, Technology

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require the Secretary of Labor to take initiatives to measure the impact of automation on the workforce in order to inform workforce development strategies, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.

Policy Domains

Labor Government Operations Technology

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • workers, employers, and labor regulators
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • workers, employers, and labor regulators
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workers, employers, and labor regulators: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Nov 30, 2023

Mr. Davis of North Carolina (for himself and Mr. Nunn …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Labor Government Operations Technology
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_labor"
→ Secretary of Labor

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