HR 4588 · 119th Congress 2025–2027

Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2025

Latest action · Jul 22, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJul 22, 2025
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2025

This bill directs the Department of Education to award grants to institutions of higher education that sponsor construction and manufacturing-oriented registered apprenticeship programs for (1) expanding or supporting outreach to high schools, local businesses, local workforce development boards, and apprenticeship intermediaries; and (2) providing advising and support services to students who are enrolled in these apprenticeship programs.

Cosponsors 35

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 22, 2025 to Jul 23, 2026; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-PARobert P. Bresnahan, Jr.OriginalJul 22, 2025
D-TXMarc A. VeaseyJul 23, 2025
D-ILNikki BudzinskiJul 23, 2025
D-RISeth MagazinerJul 23, 2025
D-MASeth MoultonJul 23, 2025
R-PABrian K. FitzpatrickAug 8, 2025
R-OHMike CareySep 4, 2025
R-NJThomas H. Kean, Jr.Sep 23, 2025
R-CADavid G. ValadaoOct 6, 2025
D-OHEmilia Strong SykesOct 6, 2025
D-CAGilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Oct 6, 2025
R-NYMichael LawlerOct 6, 2025
R-OHMichael R. TurnerOct 6, 2025
D-CANanette Diaz BarragánOct 6, 2025
R-NYClaudia TenneyNov 10, 2025

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Jul 22, 2025

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 22, 2025Introduced in House
  2. Jul 22, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, Clause 1

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 125, July 22, 2025, pages H3554, H3553.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2028Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2025Related billJun 11, 2025

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To authorize funding to expand and support enrollment at institutions of higher education that sponsor construction and manufacturing-oriented registered apprenticeship programs, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2025

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 22, 2025Introduced in House

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