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Jobs in the Woods Act

Key claim: The Jobs in the Woods Act (HR4575, 119th Congress) was referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce on 2025-07-21.

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(HR4575 · 119th Congress) Latest action (2025-07-21): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Why this matters

Forestry workforce training legislation intersects USDA rural development priorities and Forest Service labor needs, particularly for wildfire mitigation and post-disaster restoration work. Early-stage referral to Education and Workforce (rather than Agriculture) signals the bill is framed primarily as a workforce/training measure, which affects which stakeholders shape it and how it may interact with rural employment and forest management outcomes.

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Jobs in the Woods Act
Stage: introduced · congress · 21-jul-2025

The Jobs in the Woods Act (HR4575, 119th Congress) was referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce on 2025-07-21.

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External: congress:119-hr-4575:introduced

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