S533-118

Introduced

To assist employers providing employment under special certificates issued under section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 in transforming their business and program models to models that support people with disabilities through competitive integrated employment, to phase out the use of such special certificates, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Feb 27, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates purposes The purposes of this Act are to— assist employers with special certificates issued under section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C, creates program authorized From the amounts appropriated to carry out this title, the Secretary of Labor shall award grants under sections 102 and 103, on a competitive basis, to States and eligible entities to assist, and creates state grant program To be eligible to receive a grant under this section, a State shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and including such information as the Secretary may. It relies on compliance mandates, product standards, grants, and appropriations. The main policy areas are Business, Finance, Environment, and Education.

Who Benefits and How

Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, Businesses and employers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Businesses and employers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Transportation operators and users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Creates purposes The purposes of this Act are to— assist employers with special certificates issued under section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C.
  • Creates program authorized From the amounts appropriated to carry out this title, the Secretary of Labor shall award grants under sections 102 and 103, on a competitive basis, to States and eligible entities to assist...
  • Creates state grant program To be eligible to receive a grant under this section, a State shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and including such information as the Secretary may...
  • Creates additional funding for certain States with competitive integrated employment From amounts appropriated under subsection (e), the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor, shall award a grant under...
  • Creates certificate holder grant program To be eligible to receive a grant under this section, an eligible entity shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and including such information...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates purposes The purposes of this Act are to— assist employers with special certificates issued under section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C, creates program authorized From the amounts appropriated to carry out this title, the Secretary of Labor shall award grants under sections 102 and 103, on a competitive basis, to States and eligible entities to assist, and creates state grant program To be eligible to receive a grant under this section, a State shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and including such information as the Secretary may.

Key Policy Areas

Business, Finance, Environment, Education

Primary Purpose

The bill creates purposes The purposes of this Act are to— assist employers with special certificates issued under section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C, creates program authorized From the amounts appropriated to carry out this title, the Secretary of Labor shall award grants under sections 102 and 103, on a competitive basis, to States and eligible entities to assist, and creates state grant program To be eligible to receive a grant under this section, a State shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and including such information as the Secretary may.

Policy Domains

Business Finance Environment Education

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
  • Businesses and employers affected by the bill
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
  • Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
  • Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Businesses and employers affected by the bill
  • Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
  • Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 27, 2023

Mr. Casey (for himself and Mr. Daines) introduced the following …

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Domains
Business Finance Environment Education

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