HR 8196 · 119th Congress

Workforce Data Quality Initiative Act of 2026

This bill creates a new grant program to help states build better workforce data systems. Right now, states collect employment and training information in different ways, making it hard to track how workers are doing or what skills are in demand. This bill sets aside federal money—between 5% and 10% of certain workf…

Sponsor

Baumgartner, Michael (R-Washington)

Introduced

2026-04-06

Policy area

Labor and Employment