# 119-s-756: Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

119-s-756, Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2025-12-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-756
- Congress: 119
- Title: Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-02-26
- Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Expands 529 college-savings plans so families can use tax-free withdrawals for many job-training credentials and related costs.** It would cover tuition, fees, books, supplies, equipment, required tests, and continuing education tied to approved postsecondary credential programs. - Families and students: Would let 529 funds pay for industry-recognized certificates, associate and bachelor degrees, and program materials instead of only traditional college costs. - Workers and apprentices: Would allow withdrawals for certificates from registered apprenticeships and for exams or continuing education required to obtain or keep a license or credential. - Program eligibility and oversight: "Recognized postsecondary credential programs" must appear on state WIOA lists, the Veterans Benefits Administration WEAMS directory, be tied to reputable exam providers, or be identified by the Secretary after consulting the Secretary of Labor.

## Cosponsors (16)

- Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] (R-KS), 2025-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2025-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R-ME), 2025-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2025-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] (R-NC), 2025-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2025-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK), 2025-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2025-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL] (R-AL), 2025-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA] (D-PA), 2025-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO] (R-MO), 2025-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2025-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] (R-AL), 2025-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] (R-KS), 2025-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] (R-MS), 2025-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV), 2025-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Use 529 savings for workforce credentials: benefit, medium. This bill would let you use money from a 529 college savings plan to pay for certain workforce credentials. It would add "qualified postsecondary credentialing expenses" to what counts as qualified higher education expenses for 529 plans. You would be able to use 529 distributions for tuition, fees…

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-1261: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
- 119-sres-913: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.
- 119-sres-897: A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Senator for the State of Arizona.
- 119-sres-801: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the State of South Carolina.
- 119-sres-755: A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former Senator for the State of Michigan.

## Sources
- [119-s-756 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/756)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-1261: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1261)
- [119-sres-913: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former Uni…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-913)
- [119-sres-897: A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewel…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-897)
- [119-sres-801: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham,…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-801)
- [119-sres-755: A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former S…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-755)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-756 (as of 2025-12-21).