# 116-hr-5206: Empowering Individuals to Succeed Through Education and Workforce Training Act

116-hr-5206, Empowering Individuals to Succeed Through Education and Workforce Training Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5206
- Congress: 116
- Title: Empowering Individuals to Succeed Through Education and Workforce Training Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- Introduced: 2019-11-20
- Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Empowering Individuals to Succeed Through Education and Workforce Training Act This bill directs the Department of Labor to award grants to provide support services (e.g., transportation, child or dependent care, housing, and other needs-related payments) for individuals receiving workforce training and education.

## Related bills

- 116-hr-9055: Crisis Housing Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8911: Compact Impact Fairness Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8820: PASS Act
- 116-hr-8812: Relief for Working Families Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8810: National Landslide Preparedness Act
- 116-hr-8801: Air America Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-5206 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5206)

## Related
- [116-hr-9055: Crisis Housing Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-9055)
- [116-hr-8911: Compact Impact Fairness Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8911)
- [116-hr-8820: PASS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8820)
- [116-hr-8812: Relief for Working Families Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8812)
- [116-hr-8810: National Landslide Preparedness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8810)
- [116-hr-8801: Air America Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8801)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5206 (as of 2025-11-18).