,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #gbjc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #bb1 #bjbf,ms4
 ,bynum introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,education &  
,work=ce1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee  
on ,ways & ,means1 = a p]iod to be      
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to e/abli% a grant 
program = ,/ates to support individuals 
p>ticipat+ 9 semiconductor-relat$       
work=ce programs1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4
 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,,*ips ,*ild ,c>e ,act4  #b4 ,grant     
program  7a7 ,grants au?oriz$  7#a7 ,9  
g5]al ,f ! am\nt appropriat$ "u         
subsection 7i77#a7 t is n res]v$ "u     
subsection 7i77#b71 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor
 %all aw>d grants1 on a competitive     
basis1 to ,/ates to-- 7,a7 provide      
mon?ly /ip5ds to eligible *ild c>e      
provid]s on behalf ( individuals to     
assi/ ! individuals 9 cov]+ ! co/s (    

*ild c>e-- 7i7 :ile p>ticipat+ 9        
semiconductor-relat$ work=ce programs2  
7ii7 9 ! case ( an individual :o is     
p>ticipat+ 91 or has complet$ )9 !      
prec$+ #e-ye> p]iod1 an appr5tice%ip    
program1 :ile engag+ 9 a con/ruction    
project relat$ to semiconductor         
manufactur+2 or  7iii7 :ile p>ticipat+ 9
 pre-appr5tice%ip programs ) a          
demon/rat$ hi/ory ( successfully plac+  
individuals 9 jobs or appr5tice%ips     
connect$ to con/ruction projects relat$ 
to semiconductor manufactur+2 or  7,b7  
assi/ eligible *ild c>e provid]s 9      
regions receiv+ significant private &   
public inve/m5t relat$ to semiconductor 
manufactur+ to acquire1 con/ruct1       
r5ovate1 or improve *ild c>e facilities1
 includ+ to adapt1 reconfigure1 or exp& 
su* facilities4  7#b7 ,grant p]iods ,a  
grant aw>d$ "u ?is section %all be      
aw>d$-- 7,a7 = a p]iod ( two ye>s2 &    
7,b7 9 equal am\nts = ea* ye> ( su*     
p]iod4  7#c7 ,grant priority ,9 aw>d+   
grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all 

ensure t ,/ates t are aw>d$ ! grants--  
7,a7 are geographically div]se2 &  7,b7 
are receiv+ significant private & public
 inve/m5t relat$ to semiconductor       
manufactur+4  7b7 ,application ,to be   
eligible = a grant "u ?is ,act1 a ,/ate 
%all submit to ! ,secret>y an           
application1 9 su* =m1 at su* "t1 &     
conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may 
require1 :i* %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7
 ,if ! ,/ate int5ds to provide mon?ly   
/ip5ds z describ$ 9 subsection          
7a77#a77;,a7-- 7,a7 in=mation reg>d+ h[ 
! ,/ate int5ds to di/ribute mon?ly      
/ip5ds 9 accordance ) subsection 7c72 & 
7,b7 9 ! case ( any individual :o is    
select$ to b5efit f a /ip5d "u          
subsection 7c7 & p>ticipat+ 9 a         
semiconductor-relat$ work=ce program t w
 end aft] ! end ( ! grant p]iod1 any    
plan ! ,/ate may h to provide *ild c>e  
support = su* an individual = ! p]iod ( 
su* program dur+ :i* ! individual w n be
 b5efitt+ f su* /ip5ds4  7#b7 ,a plan to
 use a portion ( ! grant funds to report

 back to ! ,secret>y on ! impact ( us+ !
 grant funds to assi/ eligible *ild c>e 
provid]s z describ$ 9 subsection        
7a77#a77;,b74  7c7 ,uses ( funds  7#a7  
,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate t receives a grant "u 
?is ,act %all-- 7,a7 give priority 9    
accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph   
7#c72 &  7,b7 if ! ,/ate uses su* grants
 to provide mon?ly /ip5ds z describ$ 9  
p>agraph 7,a7 ( subsection 7a77#a7-- 7i7
 select individuals to b5efit f a mon?ly
 /ip5d :o-- 7,i7 h "o or m dep5d5t      
*ildr52 &  7,,ii7 meet ! requirem5ts (  
clause 7i7 or 7ii7 ( su* p>agraph2 &    
7ii7 di/ribute su* /ip5ds to eligible   
*ild c>e provid]s directly on behalf ( !
 individuals describ$ "u clause 7i74    
7#b7 ,mon?ly /ip5d am\nts ,a mon?ly     
/ip5d describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 %all
 n be less ?an #ejj p] dep5d5t *ild4    
7#c7 ,priority ,a ,/ate %all            
prioritize-- 7,a7 9 select+ individuals 
to b5efit f a mon?ly /ip5d z describ$ 9 
subsection 7a77#a77;,a7-- 7i7 fir/      
g5]ation college /ud5ts2  7ii7 graduates

 ( hi/orically ,black colleges &        
univ]sities2  7iii7 resid5ts ( rural    
communities2 &  7iv7 vet]ans2 &  7,b7 9 
select+ eligible *ild c>e provid]s to   
assi/ z describ$ 9 subsection           
7a77#a77;,b7-- 7i7 eligible *ild c>e    
provid]s prim>ily s]v+ l[-income        
populations2  7ii7 eligible *ild c>e    
provid]s prim>ily s]v+ *ildr5 :o h n    
atta9$ ! age ( #e ye>s ) a significant  
p]c5tage ( infants & toddl]s enroll$2   
7iii7 eligible *ild c>e provid]s t--    
7,i7 are curr5tly unable to s]ve "y     
*ildr51 _h to significantly r$uce       
capacity1 or are unable to s]ve m       
*ildr51 due to factors su* z !          
inadequate condition1 quality1 or       
availability ( facilities2 or  7,,ii7   
are seek+ to build capacity & exp& !    
numb] ( *ildr5 s]v$2  7iv7 eligible *ild
 c>e provid]s t op]ate "u nontraditional
 h\rs2 &  7v7 eligible *ild c>e provid]s
 locat$ 9 rural or und]s]v$ communities4
  7#d7 ,labor /&>ds = c]ta9 grants  7,a7
 ,all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by     

contractors or subcontractors 9 !       
p]=mance ( con/ruction1 r5ovation1      
improvem5t1 repair1 alt]ation1          
adaptation1 reconfiguration1 or         
expansion ( *ild c>e facilities fund$ 9 
:ole or 9 "p "u ?is section %all be paid
 wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+  
on projects ( a "* simil> 9 ! locality z
 det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9      
accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca (
 "p ,a ( subtitle ,,ii ( title #dj1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to 
z ! ,davis-,bacon ,act74  7,b7 ,!       
,secret>y %all require t ea* entity1    
includ+ grantees & subgrantees1 t       
applies = a grant = con/ruct+1 r5ovat+1 
or improv+ *ild c>e facilities1 includ+ 
adapt+1 reconfigur+1 or exp&+ su*       
facilities1 :i* is fund$ 9 :ole or 9 "p 
"u ?is section1 %all include 9 its      
application writt5 assurance t all      
labor]s & me*anics employ$ by           
contractors or subcontractors 9 !       
p]=mance ( con/ruction1 alt]nation or   
repair1 z "p ( su* project1 %all be paid

 wages 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a74 ,! 
,secret>y %all n approve any su* fund+  
)\t fir/ obta9+ adequate assurance t    
requir$ labor /&>ds w be ma9ta9$ )      
respect to any su* con/ruction "w4  7,c7
 ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h1 ) respect
 to ! labor /&>ds specifi$ 9 p>agraph   
7#a71 ! au?ority & functions set =? 9   
,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad (     
#aiej 7#ae ,f$4 ,reg4 #cagf2 #e         
,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #bgf;c (     
title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7d7    
,reports by ,/ates  7#a7 ,initial report
 ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! end ( !   
grant p]iod ( ! grant aw>d$ to a ,/ate  
"u ?is ,act1 ! ,/ate %all submit to !   
,secret>y a report t includes in=mation 
on1 z applicable-- 7,a7 if ! ,/ate uses 
su* grants to provide mon?ly /ip5ds z   
describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,a7-- 7i7
 ! individuals t b5efitt$ f mon?ly      
/ip5ds1 includ+ ) respect to ea* su*    
individual-- 7,i7 ! total numb] ( mon?s 
su* /ip5ds 7 provid$ to an eligible *ild
 c>e provid] on behalf ( ! individual2  

7,,ii7 ! total am\nt provid$ by su*     
/ip5ds2 &  7,,iii7 9 ! case ( an        
individual enroll$ 9 a                  
semiconductor-relat$ work=ce program1 ! 
wage rate1 b5efits1 /ip5ds1 or o!r      
comp5sation provid$ to su* individual-- 
7aa7 :ile enroll$ 9 su* program2 &  7bb7
 aft] exit+ ! program & beg9n+ "w 9 !   
indu/ry ( su* program2  7ii7 = ea*      
semiconductor-relat$ work=ce program =  
:i* ! ,/ate provid$ /ip5ds to eligible  
*ild c>e provid]s on behalf ( su*       
individuals-- 7,i7 ! ret5tion &         
completion rates = ! individuals        
describ$ 9 clause 7i72 &  7,,ii7 !      
ret5tion & completion rates = !         
individuals n describ$ 9 clause 7i72 &  
7iii7 ! me?od ! ,/ate us$ to di/ribute !
 /ip5ds to eligible *ild c>e provid]s2  
7,b7 if ! ,/ate us$ su* grants to assi/ 
eligible *ild c>e provid]s z describ$ 9 
subsection 7a77#a77;,b71 ! effects ( !  
grant 9 assi/+ eligible *ild c>e        
provid]s to con/ruct1 r5ovate1 or       
improve *ild c>e facilities1 & any      

effects on access to & quality ( *ild   
c>e2 &  7,c7 su* o!r in=mation z !      
,secret>y may require4  7#b7 ,foll[-up  
reports ,= ea* ( ! #c ye>s aft] ! date t
 a ,/ate submits ! report "u p>agraph   
7#a71 ! ,/ate %all submit to ! ,secret>y
 a report on ! ret5tion & completion    
rates describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 ( 
su* p>agraph = ! prec$+ ye>4  7#c7      
,disaggregation ,! in=mation submitt$ "u
 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 %all be          
disaggregat$ by race1 e?nicity1 & g5d]1 
except t su* disaggregation %all n be   
requir$ 9 ! case 9 :i* ! numb] (        
appr5tices 9 a subgr\p is insuffici5t to
 yield /ati/ically reliable in=mation or
 ! results w\ld reveal p]sonally        
id5tifiable in=mation ab\t an appr5tice4
  7e7 ,report by ! ,secret>y  7#a7      
,initial report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days   
aft] ! ,secret>y receives ! la/ report  
"u subsection 7d71 ! ,secret>y %all     
submit to ,congress a report t          
summ>izes-- 7,a7 ! effect mon?ly /ip5ds 
describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,a7 _h-- 

7i7 on ! semiconductor-relat$ work=ce   
program ret5tion & completion rates (   
individuals :o receiv$ mon?ly /ip5ds2 & 
7ii7 ! wage rates & b5efits receiv$ by  
su* individuals aft] exit+ a            
semiconductor-relat$ work=ce program2   
7,b7 ! me?ods ! ,/ates us$ to di/ribute 
su* mon?ly /ip5ds to eligible *ild c>e  
provid]s2  7,c7 any unanticipat$ effect 
or consequ5ce on-- 7i7 individuals      
receiv+ ! mon?ly /ip5d2  7ii7 ! sponsors
 ( ! semiconductor-relat$ work=ce       
programs2 &  7iii7 ! local areas 9 :i* !
 individuals :o receiv$ a mon?ly /ip5d  
p>ticipat$ 9 su* programs2 &  7,d7 !    
effect ( assi/ance provid$ to eligible  
*ild c>e provid]s z describ$ 9          
subsection 7a77#a77;,b74  7#b7 ,foll[-up
 reports ,= ea* ( ! #c ye>s aft] ! date 
t ! ,secret>y submits ! report "u       
p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit  
to ,congress a report t summ>izes !     
in=mation 9 ! reports receiv$ f ! ,/ates
 "u subsection 7d77#b7 = ! prec$+ ye>4  
7#c7 ,disaggregation ,! in=mation       

submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 %all be  
disaggregat$ 9 accordance ) !           
disaggregation requirem5ts ( subsection 
7d77#b74  7f7 ,/ip5d am\nts exclud$ f   
,f$]al taxation ,/ip5d am\nts aw>d$ "u  
?is ,act may n be includ$ 9 ! gross     
income ( ! individual :o b5efitt$ f su* 
/ip5d = purposes ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue   
,code ( #aihf4  7g7 ,disreg>d /ip5d     
am\nts 9 o!r ,f$]al programs ,not)/&+   
any o!r provision ( law1 a /ip5d        
di/ribut$ to an eligible *ild c>e       
provid] "u ?is ,act %all n be tak5 into 
acc\nt 9 det]m9+ ! ne$ or eligibility ( 
! individual :o b5efitt$ f su* /ip5d =  
b5efits or assi/ance1 or ! am\nt ( su*  
b5efits or assi/ance1 "u any ,f$]al1    
,/ate1 or local program f9anc$ 9 :ole or
 9 "p ) ,f$]al funds4  7h7 ,supplem5t & 
n supplant ,any mon?ly /ip5d di/ribut$  
to an eligible *ild c>e provid] on      
behalf ( an individual "u ?is ,act %all 
supplem5t & n supplant ! wages su*      
individual e>ns :ile p>ticipat+ 9 a     
semiconductor-relat$ work=ce program4   

7i7 ,au?orization ( appropriations  7#a7
 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be       
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is ,act        
#aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe & 
#bjbf4  7#b7 ,res]vation ,! ,secret>y   
%all res]ve #a4e p]c5t ( ! funds        
appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 = ea*      
fiscal ye> to c>ry out ! /udy & report  
requir$ by subsection 7e74  7j7         
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7           
,appr5tice%ip program ,! t]m            
appr5tice%ip program means an           
appr5tice%ip program regi/]$ "u ! ,act (
 ,augu/ #af1 #aicg 7commonly kn[n z !   
,national ,appr5tice%ip ,act2 #ej ,/at4 
#ffd1 *apt] #ffc2 #bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ej et  
seq471 includ+ any requirem5t1 /&>d1 or 
rule promulgat$ "u su* ,act4  7#b7      
,eligible *ild c>e provid] ,! t]m       
eligible *ild c>e provid] has ! mean+   
giv5 ! t]m 9 section #feh,p ( ! ,*ild   
,c>e & ,developm5t ,block ,grant ,act ( 
#aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ihehn74  7#c7     
,hi/orically ,black college & univ]sity 
,! t]m hi/orically ,black college &     

univ]sity has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9    
section #fca7;a77#e7 ( ! ,high]         
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#aacb7;a77#e774  7#d7 ,semiconductor ,! 
t]m semiconductor has ! mean+ giv5 su*  
t]m 9 section #iija ( ! ,william ,m4    
7,mac7 ,?ornb]ry ,national ,def5se      
,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjba 
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #dfea74  7#e7            
,semiconductor manufactur+ ,! t]m       
semiconductor manufactur+ has ! mean+   
giv5 su* t]m 9 section #iijb ( !        
,william ,m4 7,mac7 ,?ornb]ry ,national 
,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal    
,ye> #bjba 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #dfeb74  7#f7 
,semiconductor-relat$ work=ce program ,!
 t]m semiconductor-relat$ work=ce       
program means an appr5tice%ip1 c>e]     
upskill+1 remote education1 tra9+1 or   
work=ce developm5t program (f]$ by an   
in/itute ( high] education 7z def9$ 9   
section #ajb ( ! ,high] ,education ,act 
( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjb771         
non-pr(it entity 7z def9$ 9 section     
#iija ( ! ,william ,m4 7,mac7 ,?ornb]ry 

,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act =  
,fiscal ,ye> #bjba 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4       
#dfea771 or local gov]nm5t 9 p>tn]%ip ) 
an entity t has receiv$ f9ancial        
assi/ance ?r\gh title ,,xcix ( division 
,h ( su* ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #dfea et   
seq47 or a simil> ,/ate program4  7#g7  
,/ate bo>d ,! t]m ,/ate bo>d means a    
,/ate work=ce developm5t bo>d e/abli%$  
"u section #aja ( ! ,work] ,innovation &
 ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4       
#caja74  7#h7 ,,wioa t]ms ,! t]ms local 
area & ,/ate h ! mean+ giv5 su* t]ms 9  
section #c ( ! ,work] ,innovation &     
,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc74