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US S2624

US S2624
Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2024 Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2024 Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2024


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Introduced
07/27/2023
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill makes appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for fiscal year 2024. Key provisions include: - Funding for the Job Corps program, with limits on executive-level salaries. - Allowing for the transfer of up to 1% of discretionary funds between appropriations for the Department of Labor, with certain limitations. - Prohibiting the use of funds for products made by forced or indentured child labor. - Restricting the use of H-1B visa grant funds to training programs for occupations using H-1B visas. - Allowing the Secretary of Labor to transfer up to 0.5% of discretionary appropriations to the "Program Administration" account for program integrity activities. - Allowing the Secretary of Labor to reserve up to 0.75% from certain appropriations to carry out program evaluations. - Providing flexibility for H-2B nonimmigrants in the seafood industry and modifying the determination of prevailing wage for the H-2B program. - Authorizing the Secretary of Labor to employ law enforcement officers or special agents to provide protection for the Secretary. - Allowing for the disposal of the Treasure Island Job Corps Center real property. - Making appropriations for various health, education, social service, and other programs and activities.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 187. (on 07/27/2023)

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