Investing in Tomorrow's Workforce Act of 2026
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Investing in Tomorrow's Workforce Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators. The main policy domain is Labor, Transportation, Education.
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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Investing in Tomorrow's Workforce Act of 2026.
- Section idd90c89cd524449d193ffee8134bcda21: 2. Findings Congress makes the following findings: A 2019 Government Accountability Office report found that while there are many Federal employment and...
- Section id661afa098d3348cdb87a1e992847e9c6: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term automation means a device, process, or system that functions without continuous input from an operator, including—...
- Section idb1d4f75c895a402397b6335aaf9d0601: 4. Grants to improve training for workers impacted by automation From the amounts appropriated under subsection (g) and beginning in fiscal year 2026, the...
- Section id48d6c69fee0e46d3ae1961b6b9b7f302: 5. Expansion of worker training services Section 134(d)(1)(A) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3174(d)(1)(A)) is amended— in clause...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Investing in Tomorrow's Workforce Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Key Policy Areas
Labor, Transportation, Education
Primary Purpose
This bill, Investing in Tomorrow's Workforce Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, …
Introduced in Senate
Mr. Durbin (for himself and Mr. Warnock) introduced the following …
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?
- "secretary_of_labor"
- → Secretary of Labor
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a device, process, or system that functions without continuous input from an operator, including— advanced technologies, such as— data collection, classification processing, and analytics
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