118 HR 5861 : Building on Reemployment Improvements to Deliver Good Employment for Workers Act U.S. House of Representatives 2024-09-18 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

IIB118th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 5861IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESSeptember 18, 2024Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on FinanceAN ACTTo extend reemployment services and eligibility assessments to all claimants for unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.

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.

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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.Kevin F. McCumber,Clerk.