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H.R. 2530 101st Congress House

Job Center Network Act of 1989

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Labor to establish a demonstration program to improve access to public employment and job training programs.

Introduced: June 1, 1989 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Economic developmentEmployment agenciesGrants-in-aidInformation services
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This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 12, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Jun 1, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jun 1, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 12, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Job Center Network Act of 1989 - Directs the Secretary of Labor to establish and operate a demonstration program under which a grant shall be made to each of three eligible States to establish a centralized job center network program to coordinate employment and training resources.

Authorizes appropriations for such grants from amounts transferred to the Employment Security Administration Account.

Requires recipient States to establish a job center network program and a system of community-based job centers to administer it at the local level, and to report annually to the Secretary.

Requires the Secretary to submit an interim report to the Congress on the demonstration program within two years, and a final report within four years.

Requires each entity receiving Federal financial assistance for economic development to provide State public employment service offices with regularly updated listings of its job vacancies related to assisted activities.

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