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
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Sponsor

Gary C. Peters
Gary C. Peters
Democrat · MI · Senator
Votes with party: 57.8% (320 recorded votes)

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Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (2)

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

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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.

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Labor and Employment
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