TRADES Act

Bill: 117-hr-2105
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Rosendale Sr., Matthew M. [R-MT-At Large]
Introduced: 2021-03-19
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Department of Labor

Employment and training programs

Labor standards
Latest action: action_date: 2021-03-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-03-19
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Teach Relevant Apprenticeships to Drive Economic Success Act or the TRADES Act</strong></p> <p>This bill provides statutory authority for federal regulations titled <i>Apprenticeship Programs, Labor Standards for Registration, Amendment of Regulations</i> published by the Department of Labor in the Federal Register on March 11, 2020.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2105 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 19, 2021 Mr. Rosendale (for himself, Mr. Baird , Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania , Mr. Issa , and Mr. Weber of Texas ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor A BILL To provide that certain regulations shall have the force and effect of enacted law.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Teach Relevant Apprenticeships to Drive Economic Success Act or the TRADES Act . 2. Legal effect (a) In general The provisions of part 29 of title 29, Code of Federal Regulations, relating to industry-recognized apprenticeship programs, as amended by the final regulations entitled Apprenticeship Programs, Labor Standards for Registration, Amendment of Regulations published by the Department of Labor in the Federal Register on March 11, 2020 (85 Fed. Reg. 14294 et seq.) shall have the force and effect of enacted law. (b) Funding Amounts appropriated to carry out the Act of August 16, 1937 (commonly known as the National Apprenticeship Act ; 50 Stat. 664, chapter 663; 29 U.S.C. 50 et seq.) shall also be made available to carry out the provisions described in subsection (a).