S 1493
Developing the National Security Workforce Act of 2019
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Bill overview
This bill aims to strengthen the workforce supporting the U.S. defense industrial base by encouraging contractors to invest in qualified training programs. The Department of Defense will create incentives for these programs and establish standards to ensure their quality. The bill also requires the Department to report on its progress in implementing these training initiatives to Congress.
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Doug Jones
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