119th Congress · introduced in the House · Feb 7, 2025
Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act
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Latest action (Feb 7, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Congressional Research Service summary, version: Introduced in House (Feb 7, 2025)
Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act
This bill expands the expenses eligible for tax-free withdrawals from a qualified tuition program (known as a 529 plan) to include tuition, fees (including test fees), books, supplies, equipment, and other expenses related to the enrollment or attendance in a recognized postsecondary credentialing program.
Under the bill, a recognized postsecondary credentialing program includes certain programs identified by a state as providing training services, a program listed in the Web Enabled Approval Management System (WEAMS) maintained by the Department of Veterans Affairs, certain examinations required to obtain or maintain a credential, and other reputable credentialing programs.
Further, under the bill, such programs must be designed for an individual to obtain
• an industry-recognized postsecondary employment credential (e.g., project management professional certificate, advanced emergency medical technician certificate, and welding supervisor certificate),
• a certificate of completion of a registered and certified apprenticeship,
Show the full summary (2 more paragraphs)Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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INDEPENDENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS SOLUTIONS, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 21, 2026 · issue area: Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…JOBS) Act (S.383) Issues Related to the Reauthorization of the Carl D. Perkins Career & Technical Education Act. Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (H.R.1151/S.756) Department of Education's Workforce Pell proposed rule [RIN 1840-AD99] and final rule and how it might relate to construction industry workforce develop…
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INDEPENDENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS SOLUTIONS, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 21, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…eduction Act of 2022 (H.R.5376) (also LBR issue) Death Tax Repeal Act of 2025 (H.R.1301/S.587) -- also SMB issue Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (H.R.1151/S.756) -- also LBR issue Engagement on implementation of Budget Reconciliation/Working Families Tax Cut Act/OBBBA provisions of interest to the construction in…
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WORLDWIDE ERC, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: ALIGNMENT GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Reinstatement of the moving expense tax deduction and exclusion to facilitate the relocation of employees Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act (S. 756, H.R. 1151) to expand 529 plans to cover credentialing, licensing, and certain training.
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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS · lobbying firm or registrant: SCHOENING STRATEGIES, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…; Accelerate Long-term Investment Growth Now Act (ALIGN Act) - H.R. 574; support extensions of R & D credit; The Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act - H.R. 1151, S. 756; 179D tax deduction.
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KPMG LLP · lobbying firm or registrant: KPMG LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$410,000
Spent on own lobbying
…73), and the Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act (H.R. 6645 and S.3432); 529 plan expansion legislation, the Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act (H.R. 1151 and S. 756); IRS priority guidance plan; Tax administration issues, including IRS modernization, regulation of tax return preparers, Circular 230, credit and r…
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ARGENTUM · lobbying firm or registrant: ARGENTUM
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$45,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.1151, Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act, to expand eligible uses of education savings accounts for career development; S.756, Freedom To Invest in Tomor…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Education
$290,000
Spent on own lobbying
…on of pediatric audiology under federal pediatric specialty loan repayment programs H.R. 2332/S. 1101, States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment Act H.R. 1151/S. 756, the Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act H.R.1968 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 Strengthening Efforts for Rel…
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AICPA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS · lobbying firm or registrant: AICPA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$1,600,000
Spent on own lobbying
…73), and the Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act (H.R. 6645 and S.3432); 529 plan expansion legislation, the Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act (H.R. 1151 and S. 756); IRS priority guidance plan; Tax administration issues, including IRS modernization, regulation of tax return preparers, Circular 230, credit and r…
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ASSOCIATION FOR MATERIALS PROTECTION AND PERFORMANCE (AMPP) · lobbying firm or registrant: CROSSROADS STRATEGIES, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 18, 2026 · issue area: Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to workforce development; H.R.1151/S.756, Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act.
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AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 17, 2026 · issue area: Education
$312,662
Spent on own lobbying
…ation IDEA - SISP Graduate Medical Education H.R. 5621/S.4420 - Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act IDEA Full Funding Act PREVENT Pandemics Act H.R. 1151/S.756 - Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act H.R. 6574 - Loan Equity for Advanced Professionals Act H.R. 6718 - Professional Student Degree Act Depart…
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AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION SERVICES INC.(FKA AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSN · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION SERVICES INC.(FKA AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSN
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 16, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$520,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 2036, S. 925 Credit for Caring Act H.R. 1151/S. 756 Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act Preservation of tax exemption for associations and charitable organizations in budget reconciliation H.R. 5…
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CEDIA · lobbying firm or registrant: GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 16, 2026 · issue area: Education
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Legislative outreach and monitoring on issues related to higher education and training programs. H.R. 1151, Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act S. 756, Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CEDIA · lobbying firm or registrant: GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 16, 2026 · issue area: Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Legislative outreach and monitoring on issues related to workforce development and training matters. H.R. 1151, Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act S. 756, Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CEDIA · lobbying firm or registrant: GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 16, 2026 · issue area: Science/Technology
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Legislative outreach and monitoring on issues related to technology. H.R. 1151, Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act S. 756, Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act
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CEDIA · lobbying firm or registrant: GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 16, 2026 · issue area: Small Business
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Legislative outreach and monitoring on small business issues. H.R. 1151, Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act S. 756, Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act
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COLLEGE SAVINGS FOUNDATION · lobbying firm or registrant: DAVIS & HARMAN LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 15, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…t to encompass 529 contributions. Proposals to enhance workplace access and employer contributions to 529 plans. H.R. 1818, Aviation Workforce Development Act. H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act. H.R. 1. H.R. 1439/S. 627, ENABLE Act. H.R. 3574, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit qu…
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NATIONAL ATHLETIC TRAINERS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: VENABLE LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 14, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$30,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…fety; The Personal Health Investment Today (PHIT) Act (H.R. 2369 / S. 1144); National Defense Authorization Act; Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (H.R. 1151 / S. 756); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 929 / S. 266); Public Safety Officer Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury…
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NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 12, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$200,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Investment Act (H.R. 5493) Support the Death Tax Repeal Act (H.R. 1301/S. 587) Monitor the implementation of the Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (H.R. 1151/S. 756) Support and monitor implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) Support the Revitalizing Downtowns and Main Streets Act (H.R. 2410) Suppo…
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PLUMBING MANUFACTURERS INTERNATIONAL · lobbying firm or registrant: POTOMAC GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Aug 11, 2026 · issue area: Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
$14,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act (H.R. 1151/S.756) - Support bill which permits the use of 529 account funds to pay for post-secondary training programs
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Aug 4, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$48,510
Spent on own lobbying
Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (H.R. 1151, S. 756) clarify use of 529 accounts
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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERIOR DESIGNERS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERIOR DESIGNERS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
$20,000
Spent on own lobbying
Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act, H.R. 1151
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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERIOR DESIGNERS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERIOR DESIGNERS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Education
$20,000
Spent on own lobbying
Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act - H.R. 1151
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$200,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Investment Act (H.R. 5493) Support the Death Tax Repeal Act (H.R. 1301/S. 587) Monitor the implementation of the Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (H.R. 1151/S. 756) Support and monitor implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) Support the Revitalizing Downtowns and Main Streets Act (H.R. 2410) Suppo…
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AICPA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS · lobbying firm or registrant: AICPA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$1,550,000
Spent on own lobbying
…73), and the Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act (H.R. 6645 and S.3432); 529 plan expansion legislation, the Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act (H.R. 1151 and S. 756); IRS priority guidance plan; Tax administration issues, including IRS modernization, regulation of tax return preparers, Circular 230, credit and r…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ARGENTUM · lobbying firm or registrant: ARGENTUM
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$45,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.1151, Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act, to expand eligible uses of education savings accounts for career development; S.756, Freedom To Invest in Tomor…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing