Prepare the American workforce for jobs created by new technologies and automation.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Workforce of the Future Act of 2025?
The Workforce of the Future Act of 2025 remains stalled in House and Senate committees as of June 2026. Members of the House Committee on Education and Workforce and the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions must hold a vote to advance the bill. Most legislation fails because committees do not take action, and this bill has seen no progress since December 2025.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Workforce of the Future Act of 2025 (H.R. 6621 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
No action since December 2025
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 5031 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 5031 (118th) →Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 9607 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 9607 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.