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  • The bill, S. 5401, aims to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to establish a grant program for enhancing workforce data quality. It proposes creating a competitive grant system for state agencies to develop systems that integrate data from education and...

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    The Senate has a new plan, S. 5401, to help make job and school data better so that people and companies can find the right jobs and workers more easily. It wants states to work together and get money to build good systems that keep information safe and help kids and grown-ups learn in the best way possible.

  • S. 4588 aims to create a process for the Department of Defense to securely share military service data with state educational agencies. The goal is to integrate information about high school graduates who join the military into state data systems, allowing for better tracking...

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    The bill wants to help the military share information about new soldiers with schools in a safe and private way, so schools can know more about them. They will make sure it's all done without showing anyone's names, like a secret code, and will keep everyone's privacy safe.

  • S. 3532 aims to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a Task Force on Youth Mental Health Data Integration. This task force will develop a national strategy to improve data systems for understanding youth mental health needs and services. It will consist of members...

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    S. 3532 wants to gather experts and groups to help understand and improve how we keep track of kids' mental health, making sure the information is used carefully and safely. It wants to bring people together to make a smart plan for helping kids feel better, but it will only be around for five years.

  • H.R. 9925 aims to create a system that allows state education agencies to access certain demographic data about members of the Armed Forces. The bill requires the Secretaries of Defense and Homeland Security, along with the Secretary of Education and other experts, to...

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    H.R. 9925 wants to help schools get information about people in the military, like their education and rank, while keeping that information safe and private. This way, schools can better understand and support kids from military families.

  • S. 3650 aims to improve the accuracy of flood maps under the National Flood Insurance Program by amending the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012. This bill proposes that agencies like the Department of Defense and the United States Geological Survey share their...

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    The bill S. 3650 wants to make flood maps better by using up-to-date maps and information from different agencies to show where floods might happen, including showing where houses and other places are. This will help people know if they need to get flood insurance to protect their homes.