HR6472-118

Introduced

To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to codify a grant program to promote and assist in the reentry of justice-involved individuals into the workforce.

118th Congress Introduced Nov 21, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to codify a grant program to promote and assist in the reentry of justice-involved individuals into the workforce., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators. The main policy domain is Labor, Government Operations, Healthcare.

Who Benefits and How

workers, employers, and labor regulators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, workers, employers, and labor regulators may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HA0C551EB33944CCC95D9A55BF5460ACB: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Workforce Reentry Act.
  • Section HB15D28C63983435082C785DDC66BAE9D: 2. Justice-involved individuals Reentry Program Start-up Grants Subtitle D of title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3221 et seq.)...
  • Section HECEC468E6CDE45F39C252D4B59CA08B0: 172. Justice-involved individuals Reentry Program Start-up Grants The purpose of this section is to— prompt innovation and improvement in the reentry of...
  • Section H4067FDF0013B45F4B72AFF9B07954375: 3. Authorized funds Section 173(d) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (as redesignated by section 2(1)) is amended by striking section 169 and...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to codify a grant program to promote and assist in the reentry of justice-involved individuals into the workforce., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.

Key Policy Areas

Labor, Government Operations, Healthcare

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to codify a grant program to promote and assist in the reentry of justice-involved individuals into the workforce., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.

Policy Domains

Labor Government Operations Healthcare

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • workers, employers, and labor regulators
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workers, employers, and labor regulators: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • workers, employers, and labor regulators
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federal implementing agencies: ,
workers, employers, and labor regulators: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Nov 21, 2023

Mr. Smucker (for himself and Mr. Owens) introduced the following …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Labor Government Operations Healthcare
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"evidence-based" §HB15D28C63983435082C785DDC66BAE9D

a program or practice that— is demonstrated effective when implemented with fidelity

"evidence-based" §HECEC468E6CDE45F39C252D4B59CA08B0

a program or practice that— is demonstrated effective when implemented with fidelity

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