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House Bill 5861
118th Congress(2023-2024)
BRIDGE for Workers Act
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H. R. 5861 (Referred-in-Senate)


118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5861

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

September 18, 2024

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

AN ACT

To extend reemployment services and eligibility assessments to all claimants for unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Building on Reemployment Improvements to Deliver Good Employment for Workers Act” or the “BRIDGE for Workers Act”.

SEC. 2. Eligibility for reemployment services.

(a) In general.—Section 306(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 506(a)) is amended—

(1) by striking “individuals referred to reemployment services as described in section 303(j)” and inserting “claimants for regular compensation, including claimants referred to reemployment services as described in section 303(j),”; and

(2) by striking “such individuals” and inserting “such claimants”.

(b) Effective date.—The amendments made by subsection (a) shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act.

Passed the House of Representatives September 17, 2024.

    Attest:kevin f. mccumber,   
    Clerk.