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STEM RESTART Act

7/25/2025, 1:38 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4452

The bill, introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 4452 on July 16, 2025, aims to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to establish a new national program supporting mid-career workers reentering the STEM workforce. The proposed program involves providing funding to small- and medium-sized STEM businesses to offer paid internships or returnships that lead to positions beyond entry level, with a focus on enhancing opportunities for mid-career professionals in the STEM field.

Current Status of Bill HR 4452

Bill HR 4452 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 16, 2025. Bill HR 4452 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 16, 2025.  Bill HR 4452's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of July 16, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4452

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
3
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4452

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4452

To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to create a new national program to support mid-career workers in reentering the STEM workforce, by providing funding to small- and medium-sized STEM businesses so the businesses can offer paid internships or other returnships that lead to positions above entry level.
To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to create a new national program to support mid-career workers in reentering the STEM workforce, by providing funding to small- and medium-sized STEM businesses so the businesses can offer paid internships or other returnships that lead to positions above entry level.

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