HR8133-119

In Committee

DPA Workforce and Skilled Labor Needs Act of 2026

119th Congress Introduced Mar 27, 2026

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, DPA Workforce and Skilled Labor Needs Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators. The main policy domain is Labor, Government Operations, Defense.

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 H6C27D434ED2F4F99B7ECB3CB5691F85C: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the DPA Workforce and Skilled Labor Needs Act of 2026.
  • Section H3227DA1CCB684B3990078C35BE0C36D0: 2. Use of funds for skilled labor Section 303 of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4533) is amended by adding at the end the following new...
  • Section H8C17364E4314405298BE86FDDE1F5A27: 3. Short title correction The first undesignated section of the Defense Production Act of 1950 is amended, effective on the date of enactment of such Act, by...

Evidence Chain:

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

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, DPA Workforce and Skilled Labor Needs Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.

Key Policy Areas

Labor, Government Operations, Defense

Primary Purpose

This bill, DPA Workforce and Skilled Labor Needs Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.

Policy Domains

Labor Government Operations Defense

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • workers, employers, and labor regulators
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workers, employers, and labor regulators:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • workers, employers, and labor regulators
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
federal implementing agencies:
workers, employers, and labor regulators:

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 27, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Mar 27, 2026

Introduced in House

Mar 27, 2026

Mr. Casten introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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 Defense
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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