H.R. 5861 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
Building on Reemployment Improvements to Deliver Good Employment for Workers Act
H.R. 5861 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024), the Building on Reemployment Improvements to Deliver Good Employment for Workers Act, became law — introduced on Oct 2, 2023, sponsored by Darin LaHood with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Oct 2, 2023
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment
- Public law
- Public Law 118-120
What it does
Building on Reemployment Improvements to Deliver Good Employment for Workers Act or the BRIDGE for Workers Act This act permanently expands the allowable purposes for certain Department of Labor grants to states for reemployment services and eligibility assessments.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Official title
BRIDGE for Workers Act
Sponsor
Darin LaHood (R-IL). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 2, 2023
- Passed the HouseSep 17, 2024
- Passed the SenateNov 13, 2024
- Sent to the PresidentNov 20, 2024
- Became lawNov 25, 2024
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 118-120. (Nov 25, 2024)
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Committees
- Finance Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
More
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