117th CONGRESS 1st Session |
To amend the definition of State to include outlying areas for purposes of the Job Corps program.
July 29, 2021
Mr. Sablan (for himself, Mrs. Radewagen, and Mr. San Nicolas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor
To amend the definition of State to include outlying areas for purposes of the Job Corps program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
This Act may be cited as the “Job Corps Nationwide Act”.
SEC. 2. Job Corps definitions.
Section 142 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3192) is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(11) STATE.—The term ‘State’ has the meaning given the term in section 3, except that such term also includes outlying areas (as defined in section 3).”.