1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the “SKILLS Act” or the “Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Lifelong Skills Act”.
SKILLS Act
A BILL
To reform and strengthen the workforce investment system of the Nation to put Americans back to work and make the United States more competitive in the 21st century, and for other purposes.
2. Table of contents
The table of contents for this Act is as follows:
3. References
Except as otherwise expressly provided, wherever in this Act an amendment or repeal is expressed in terms of an amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other provision, the amendment or repeal shall be considered to be made to a section or other provision of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2801 et seq.).
4. Application to fiscal years
Except as otherwise provided, this Act and the amendments made by this Act shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2015 and succeeding fiscal years.