United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 511 (104th)
Workforce Preparation and Development Act
Introduced
13 January 1995
Last action
1 February 1995 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.
Sponsors
Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], SAM JOHNSON, Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9], Rep. Riggs, Frank [R-CA-1], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Funderburk, David [R-NC-2], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Zeliff, William H., Jr. [R-NH-1], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4]
Subjects
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Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
Workforce Preparation and Development Act - Declares the intent of the Congress to provide for the establishment of a comprehensive and consolidated workforce preparation and development system in the United States. Declares that, by the end of the 104th Congress, the Congress shall: (1) conduct a thorough evaluation of all Federal workforce preparation and development programs to determine their quality, effectiveness, and efficiency; (2) enact legislation that provides for a comprehensive and consolidated workforce preparation and development system, with specified features; and (3) repeal specified existing Federal workforce preparation and development programs, as appropriate.
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Timeline
13 January 1995
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
Source: IntroReferral
13 January 1995
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E95-96)
Source: IntroReferral
13 January 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 January 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 February 1995
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 January 1995 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 January 1995
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 January 1995
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 January 1995
Sponsors
- Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3] · R · Sponsor
- SAM JOHNSON · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Riggs, Frank [R-CA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Funderburk, David [R-NC-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Zeliff, William H., Jr. [R-NH-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/511
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/511
- us · 104-hr-511 · source updated 21 August 2025