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S 4506 United States Senate · 118th Congress

Workforce DATA Act

This bill amends the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to improve data transparency for workforce programs. It requires states to provide local workforce boards with individual-level unemployment data and training providers with wage data for program participants, enabling better tracking of outcomes. States must maintain all existing privacy protections when sharing this information. The bill directly affects state workforce agencies, local boards, and training providers administering federal workforce programs under the WIOA.
Issues: ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill improves workforce program data transparency to track participant outcomes, enhancing program effectiveness for employment and wage results under Labor & Employment policies.90% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyMandates maintenance of privacy protections when sharing workforce data, aligning with data privacy safeguards under technology policy frameworks.92% confidence
Sub-Topics: Workforce Development Labor Standards Public Employees
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2024
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Introduced Jun 11, 2024 Last action Jun 11, 2024
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Jun 11, 2024
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Jun 11, 2024
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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Photo of Tommy Tuberville
Tommy Tuberville
RRepublican
AL
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Photo of Bill Cassidy
Bill Cassidy
RRepublican
LA
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