Executive order · Signed April 23, 2025

Preparing Americans for High-Paying Skilled Trade Jobs of the Future

President Donald Trump signed it on April 23, 2025. Published in the Federal Register on April 28, 2025, 90 FR 17525.

Executive Order 14278
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  1. Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.RRepublicanPennsylvania · House ·

    Bresnahan Votes to Fully Fund Government and Bring Home $11.4 Million to NEPA

    “Supports the implementation of Executive Order 14278 “ Preparing Americans for High-Paying Skilled Trade Jobs of the Future” by providing $285 million to support the Trump Administration’s goal of surpassing one million new active apprentices.”

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  2. Seth MagazinerDDemocratRhode Island · House ·

    Congressional Labor Caucus Leaders Urge Trump Administration to Support Registered Apprenticeship Programs

    “As leaders of the Congressional Labor Caucus, we are writing in response to the April 23, 2025, Executive Order entitled “Preparing Americans for High-Paying Skilled Trade Jobs of the Future,” which directs the Secretary of Labor, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary of Education to prepare a plan to reach and surpass one million new active Registered Apprentices. As”

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  3. Mark KellyDDemocratArizona · Senate ·

    Kelly Calls Out Trump Administration for Funding Cuts Threatening Community Colleges

    “Kelly concluded his letter by requesting answers from the Department by September 2, 2025, on how the administration is evaluating the impact of these cuts, ensuring greater stability and support for community colleges, engaging with institutions as they begin the new academic year, and involving them in the implementation of Executive Order 14278.”

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