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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 1911 (Introduced in Senate) — To reform and strengthen the workforce investment system of the Nation to put Americans back to work and make the Uni... · Sec. 402

Sec. 402. Amendments to other laws

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Section 104(k)(6)(A) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9604(k)(6)(A)) is amended by striking training, research, and and inserting research and . Section 3(t) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2012(t)) is amended— by striking means
(1)the agency and inserting the following: “means— the agency ; by striking programs, and
(2)the tribal and inserting the following: “programs; the tribal ; and by striking this Act. and inserting the following: “this Act; and in the context of employment and training activities under section 6(d)(4), a State board as defined in section 101 of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2801). . Section 5 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2014 ) is amended— in subsection (d)(14) by striking section 6(d)(4)(I) and inserting section 6(d)(4)(C) , and in subsection (g)(3), in the first sentence, by striking constitutes adequate participation in an employment and training program under section 6(d) and inserting allows the individual to participate in employment and training activities under section 6(d)(4) . Section 6(d)(4) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015(d)(4)) is amended to read as follows: Each State agency shall provide employment and training services authorized under section 134 of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2864) to eligible members of households participating in the supplemental nutrition assistance program in gaining skills, training, work, or experience that will increase their ability to obtain regular employment. Consistent with subparagraph (A), employment and training services shall be provided through the statewide workforce development system, including the one-stop delivery system authorized by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2801 et seq.). The State agency shall provide payments or reimbursement to participants served under this paragraph for— the actual costs of transportation and other actual costs (other than dependent care costs) that are reasonably necessary and directly related to the individual participating in employment and training activities; and the actual costs of such dependent care expenses as are determined by the State agency to be necessary for the individual to participate in employment and training activities (other than an individual who is the caretaker relative of a dependent in a family receiving benefits under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 601 et seq.) in a local area where an employment, training, or education program under title IV of that Act is in operation), except that no such payment or reimbursement shall exceed the applicable local market rate. In lieu of providing reimbursements or payments for dependent care expenses under clause (i), a State agency may, at the option of the State agency, arrange for dependent care through providers by the use of purchase of service contracts or vouchers or by providing vouchers to the household. The value of any dependent care services provided for or arranged under clause (ii), or any amount received as a payment or reimbursement under clause (i), shall— not be treated as income for the purposes of any other Federal or federally assisted program that bases eligibility for, or the amount of benefits on, need; and not be claimed as an employment-related expense for the purposes of the credit provided under section 21 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 21). . Section 11(e)(19) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2020(e)(11) ) is amended to read as follows: the plans of the State agency for providing employment and training services under section 6(d)(4); . Section 16(h) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2025(h) ) is amended— in paragraph (1)— in subparagraph (A), by striking carry out employment and training programs and inserting provide employment and training services to eligible households under section 6(d)(4) ; and in subparagraph (D), by striking operating an employment and training program and inserting providing employment and training services consistent with section 6(d)(4) ; in paragraph (3)— by striking participation in an employment and training program and inserting the individual participating in employment and training activities ; and by striking section 6(d)(4)(I)(i)(II) and inserting section 6(d)(4)(C)(i)(II) ; in paragraph (4), by striking for operating an employment and training program and inserting to provide employment and training services ; and by striking paragraph
(5)and inserting the following: The Secretary, in conjunction with the Secretary of Labor, shall monitor each State agency responsible for administering employment and training services under section 6(d)(4) to ensure funds are being spent effectively and efficiently. Each program of employment and training receiving funds under section 6(d)(4) shall be subject to the requirements of the performance accountability system, including having to meet the State performance measures described in section 136 of the Workforce Investment Act (29 U.S.C. 2871). . Section 17 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2026 ) is amended— in subsection (b)— in paragraph (1)(B)(iv)(III)(dd), by striking , (4)(F)(i), or (4)(K) and inserting or
(4); and by striking paragraph (3); and in subsection (g), in the first sentence in the matter preceding paragraph (1)— by striking programs established and inserting activities provided to eligible households ; and by inserting , in conjunction with the Secretary of Labor, after Secretary . Section 22(b)(4) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2031(b)(4)) is amended by striking equivalent to those offered under the employment and training program . Section 412(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1522(a) ) is amended— in paragraph (1)— in subparagraph (A)(i), by striking make available sufficient resources for employment training and placement and inserting provide refugees with the opportunity to access employment and training services, including job placement, ; and in subparagraph (B)(ii), by striking services; and inserting services provided through the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2801 et seq.); ; in paragraph (2)(C)(iii)(II), by inserting and training after employment ; in paragraph (6)(A)(ii)— by striking insure and inserting ensure ; by inserting and training after employment ; and by inserting after available the following: through the one-stop delivery system under section 121 of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2841) ; and in paragraph (9), by inserting the Secretary of Labor, after Education, . Section 412(b)(2) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1522(b)(2)) is amended— by striking orientation, instruction and inserting orientation and instruction ; and by striking , and job training for refugees, and such other education and training of refugees, as facilitates and inserting for refugees to facilitate . Section 412(c) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1522(c)) is amended— in paragraph (1)— in subparagraph (A)(i), by inserting and training after employment ; and by striking subparagraph (C); in paragraph (2)(B), by striking paragraph— and all that follows through in a manner and inserting paragraph in a manner ; and by adding at the end the following: In carrying out this section, the Director shall ensure that employment and training services are provided through the statewide workforce development system, as appropriate, authorized by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 ( 29 U.S.C. 2801 et seq. ). Such action may include— making employment and training activities described in section 134 of such Act ( 29 U.S.C. 2864 ) available to refugees; and providing refugees with access to a one-stop delivery system established under section 121 of such Act (29 U.S.C. 2841). . Section 412(e) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1522(e)) is amended— in paragraph (2)(A)(i), by inserting and training after providing employment ; and in paragraph (3), by striking The and inserting Consistent with subsection (c)(3), the . Section 231 of the Second Chance Act of 2007 ( 42 U.S.C. 17541 ) is amended— in subsection (a)(1)(E)— by inserting the Department of Labor and before other Federal agencies ; and by inserting State and local workforce investment boards, after community-based organizations, ; in subsection (c)— in paragraph (2), by striking at the end and ; in paragraph (3), by striking at the end the period and inserting ; and ; and by adding at the end the following new paragraph: to coordinate reentry programs with the employment and training services provided through the statewide workforce investment system under subtitle B of title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2811 et seq.). ; and in subsection (d), by adding at the end the following new paragraph: In carrying out this section, the Director shall ensure that employment and training services, including such employment and services offered through reentry programs, are provided, as appropriate, through the statewide workforce investment system under subtitle B of title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2811 et seq.), which may include— making employment and training services available to prisoners prior to and immediately following the release of such prisoners; or providing prisoners with access by remote means to a one-stop delivery system under section 121 of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 ( 29 U.S.C. 2841 ) in the State in which the prison involved is located. In this paragraph, the term employment and training services means those services described in section 134 of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2864) offered by the Bureau of Prisons, including— the skills assessment described in subsection (a)(1)(A); the skills development plan described in subsection (a)(1)(B); and the enhancement, development, and implementation of reentry and skills development programs. . Section 4042(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— by redesignating subparagraphs
(D)and (E), as added by section 231(d)(1)(C) of the Second Chance Act of 2007 (Public Law 110–199; 122 Stat. 685), as paragraphs
(6)and (7), respectively, and adjusting the margin accordingly; in paragraph (6), as so redesignated, by redesignating clauses
(i)and
(ii)as subparagraphs
(A)and (B), respectively, and adjusting the margin accordingly; in paragraph (7), as so redesignated— in clause (ii), by striking Employment and inserting Employment and training services (as defined in paragraph
(6)of section 231(d) of the Second Chance Act of 2007), including basic skills attainment, consistent with such paragraph ; and by striking clause (iii); and by redesignating clauses (i), (ii), (iv), (v), (vi), and
(vii)as subparagraphs (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), and (F), respectively, and adjusting the margin accordingly. Section 2976 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 42 U.S.C. 3797w ) is amended— in subsection (b)— in paragraph (1), by striking vocational and inserting career and technical education (as defined in section 3 of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 ( ; 20 U.S.C. 2302 )) and training by redesignating paragraphs (4), (5), (6), and
(7)as paragraphs (5), (6), (7), and (8), respectively; and by inserting after paragraph
(3)the following new paragraph: coordinating employment and training services provided through the statewide workforce investment system under subtitle B of title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2811 et seq.), including a one-stop delivery system under section 121 of such Act (29 U.S.C. 2841), for offenders upon release from prison, jail, or a juvenile facility, as appropriate; ; in subsection (d)(2), by inserting , including local workforce investment boards established under section 117 of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2832), after nonprofit organizations ; in subsection (e)— in paragraph (3), by striking victims services, and employment services and inserting and victim services ; by redesignating paragraphs
(4)and
(5)as paragraphs
(5)and (6), respectively; and by inserting after paragraph
(3)the following new paragraph: provides employment and training services through the statewide workforce investment system under subtitle B of title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 ( 29 U.S.C. 2811 et seq. ), including a one-stop delivery system under section 121 of such Act ( 29 U.S.C. 2841 ); ; and in subsection (k)— in paragraph (1)(A), by inserting , in accordance with paragraph
(2)after under this section ; by redesignating paragraphs
(2)and
(3)as paragraphs
(3)and (4), respectively; and by inserting after paragraph
(1)the following new paragraph: The Attorney General shall require each grantee under this section to measure the core indicators of performance as described in section 136(b)(2)(A) of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2871(b)(2)(A)) with respect to the program of such grantee funded with a grant under this section. . Title 38, United States Code, is amended— in section 3672(d)(1), by striking disabled veterans’ outreach program specialists under section 4103A and inserting veteran employment specialists appointed under section 134(f) of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 ; in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter 41, by striking the items relating to sections 4103A and 4104; in section 4102A— in subsection (b)— by striking paragraphs (5), (6), and (7); and by redesignating paragraph
(8)as paragraph (5); by striking subsections
(c)and (h); by redesignating subsections (d), (e), (f), and
(g)as subsections (c), (d), (e), and (f); and in subsection (e)(1) (as so redesignated)— by striking , including disabled veterans’ outreach program specialists and local veterans' employment representatives providing employment, training, and placement services under this chapter in a State ; and by striking for purposes of subsection
(c); in section 4104A— in subsection (b)(1), by striking subparagraph
(A)and inserting the following: the appropriate veteran employment specialist (in carrying out the functions described in section 134(f) of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998); ; and in subsection (c)(1), by striking subparagraph
(A)and inserting the following: collaborate with the appropriate veteran employment specialist (as described in section 134(f)) and the appropriate State boards and local boards (as such terms are defined in section 101 of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2801)); ; in section 4109— in subsection (a), by striking disabled veterans’ outreach program specialists and local veterans’ employment representative and inserting veteran employment specialists appointed under section 134(f) of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 ; and in subsection (d)(1), by striking disabled veterans’ outreach program specialists and local veterans’ employment representatives and inserting veteran employment specialists appointed under section 134(f) of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 ; and in section 4112(d)— in paragraph (1), by striking disabled veterans’ outreach program specialist and inserting veteran employment specialist appointed under section 134(f) of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 ; and by striking paragraph
(2)and redesignating paragraph
(3)as paragraph (2).
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