HR 1446 · Validate Prior Learning to Accelerate Employment Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Introduced
- Feb 21, 2025
- Latest action
- Feb 21, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. Rick W. Allen [R-GA-12]
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment
- Cosponsors
- 1
Summary
Validate Prior Learning to Accelerate Employment Act This bill incorporates assessments that measure an individual's prior knowledge, skills, competencies, and experiences into specified state and local employment training activities under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. An assessment may be used, for example, to award a recognized postsecondary credential that employers use for recruitment, hiring, retention, or advancement purposes.
Recent actions
- Feb 21, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Feb 21, 2025 Introduced in House
- Feb 21, 2025 Introduced in House
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.