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Introduced
09/10/2019
09/10/2019
In Committee
09/10/2019
09/10/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
Requires the Department of Labor to establish a pilot program to provide grants to eligible entities (i.e., political subdivisions of states and Tribal entities with a high unemployment rate) for programs to guarantee employment to individuals residing in the areas served by such entities.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Department of Labor to establish a pilot program to provide grants to eligible entities (political subdivisions of states and Tribal entities with high unemployment rates) to guarantee employment to individuals residing in the areas served by such entities. The bill sets out the requirements for the job guarantee programs, including minimum wage and benefit standards, and allows for the use of grant funds for supportive services, job training, and other activities. The bill also expands the Work Opportunity Tax Credit to include participants in the job guarantee programs.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (27)
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D)*,
Nanette Barragán (D),
Yvette Clarke (D),
Emanuel Cleaver (D),
Elijah Cummings (D),
Mark DeSaulnier (D),
Dwight Evans (D),
Chuy García (D),
Jimmy Gomez (D),
Sheila Jackson-Lee (D),
Pramila Jayapal (D),
Robin Kelly (D),
Ro Khanna (D),
Brenda Lawrence (D),
Barbara Lee (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D),
Ilhan Omar (D),
Frank Pallone (D),
Donald Payne (D),
Mark Pocan (D),
Bobby Rush (D),
Jan Schakowsky (D),
José Serrano (D),
Bennie Thompson (D),
Rashida Tlaib (D),
Frederica Wilson (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (on 09/10/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4278/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4278/BILLS-116hr4278ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4278/BILLS-116hr4278ih.pdf.pdf |
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