HR1193Referred to Committee

Future in Logging Careers Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-02-11
Introduced
7
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

Jared F. Golden
Jared F. Golden
Democrat · ME · Representative
Votes with party: 79.0% (590 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (7)

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2025-02-11

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Plain-English Summary

The proposal would support training and education programs to help people prepare for careers in the logging industry, addressing workforce shortages in forestry-related jobs. It aims to connect workers with apprenticeships, certifications, and skills development opportunities in timber harvesting and related forest management positions. The measure would benefit both job seekers looking to enter the logging field and employers struggling to find qualified workers.

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Labor and Employment
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