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S3870Referred to Committee

Lifelong Learning Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-12
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
S
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Type

Sponsor

Gary C. Peters
Gary C. Peters
Democrat · MI · Senator
Votes with party: 81.5% (840 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/P000595

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (2)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO)Original· 2026-02-12
  • Ted Budd (R-NC)Original· 2026-02-12

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

2026-02-12

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

The bill would likely create or expand programs to help workers gain new skills and credentials throughout their careers, rather than just early in life. This could include funding for job training, community college courses, or apprenticeships for people already in the workforce who want to switch careers or advance in their current jobs. The goal would be to make it easier and more affordable for American workers to keep learning as jobs and industries change.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Labor and Employment
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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