We have received text from S. 3825: Workforce Development Modernization Act. This bill was received on 2026-02-10, and currently has 3 cosponsors.
Here is a short summary of the bill:
This bill, known as the Workforce Development Modernization Act, proposes changes to the existing Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. The main purpose of the bill is to enhance the structure and accessibility of one-stop centers that provide workforce development services. Here are the key points of the bill:
Expansion of One-Stop Centers
The bill suggests that each local area within a state should have:
- At least one **physical or virtual center** for workforce services.
- Possibility for **shared centers** between adjacent local areas, ensuring there is at least one center in each local area.
Location Flexibility
It allows for **physical or virtual centers** to be located at public higher education institutions. This aims to better integrate educational opportunities with workforce services.
Colocation with Employment Services
The bill clarifies that in states with physical one-stop centers, employment service offices should be colocated within these centers, which enhances coordination and service delivery.
Definition of a Virtual Center
The bill defines a **virtual center** as a terminal or other equipment that provides access to the programs and services typically offered at physical one-stop centers. This reflects a modernization of service delivery methods to include online access.
Interrelationship Between Local Areas
It establishes that when two neighboring local areas share a one-stop center, references to these centers in the legislation can be considered applicable to both areas. This fosters collaboration between local services.
Technical Amendments
The bill includes conforming amendments to ensure consistency within legal references, specifically updating language related to employment services.
Goal of the Bill
The overarching goal of the Workforce Development Modernization Act is to improve access to workforce development services by expanding the types of centers available and increasing their flexibility in terms of location and delivery methods.
Relevant Companies
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Senator Ted Budd Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Senator Ted Budd:
- S.3919: A bill to amend the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2017 with respect to the hurricane forecast improvement program, and for other purposes.
- S.3909: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide that the prohibition on the possession of firearms and ammunition by certain aliens shall apply with respect to the use of firearms and ammunition by government entities.
- S.3901: A bill to expand the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, and for other purposes.
- S.3855: United States-Israel Framework for Upgraded Technologies, Unified Research, and Enhanced Security (FUTURES) Act of 2026
- S.3846: Employer-Directed Skills Act
- S.3830: TRUST Act of 2026
You can track bills proposed by Senator Ted Budd on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Budd.
Senator Ted Budd Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Senator Ted Budd is worth $6.2M, as of February 26th, 2026. This is the 147th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Budd has approximately $496.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Senator Ted Budd's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Budd.
2028 North Carolina US Senate Election
There has been approximately $41,064,505 of spending in North Carolina US Senate elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $3,239,975 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION ($2,406,271)
- SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND ($486,226)
- SLF PAC ($315,829)
- MODSQUAD ACTION ($15,000)
- SUPPORT AMERICA'S POLICE PAC ($12,569)
The rating for this race is currently "Toss Up".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2028 North Carolina US Senate election.
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