HR4575Referred to Committee
Jobs in the Woods Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-07-21
Introduced
15
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
Democrat · WA · Representative
Votes with party: 78.7% (600 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/G000600
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (15)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1)Original· 2025-07-21
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME-1)Original· 2025-07-21
- David Rouzer (R-NC-7)Original· 2025-07-21
- Glenn Thompson (R-PA-15)Original· 2025-07-21
- Pete Stauber (R-MN-8)Original· 2025-07-21
- Michael Lawler (R-NY-17)· 2025-07-22
- Barry Moore (R-AL-1)· 2025-08-01
- Jared F. Golden (D-ME-2)· 2025-09-04
- Andrea Salinas (D-OR-6)· 2025-09-26
- Janelle S. Bynum (D-OR-5)· 2025-10-17
- Maggie Goodlander (D-NH-2)· 2025-10-17
- Kim Schrier (D-WA-8)· 2025-10-31
- Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. (R-PA-8)· 2025-12-18
- John J. McGuire III (R-VA-5)· 2026-03-04
- Jennifer A. Kiggans (R-VA-2)· 2026-04-02
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2025-07-21
Previously
- Education and Workforce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-07-21
Plain-English Summary
This bill would likely create or expand job training and employment programs focused on forestry, timber harvesting, and woodland management work. It would help workers gain skills in forest-related jobs while potentially supporting rural communities that depend on timber and forest industries. The bill affects workers seeking forestry careers, rural economies, and companies in the timber and forest management sectors.
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Subjects
Agriculture and Food
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