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H.R. 5679 115th Congress House

Jobs Plus Recovery Act of 2018

Official title: To require the Secretary of Labor, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, to establish a pilot program for Jobs Plus Recovery programs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 7, 2018 Introduced by: Donald Norcross Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Drug trafficking and controlled substancesDrug, alcohol, tobacco useEmployee hiringEmployment and training programs
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Health programs administration and fundingHome and outpatient careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMental healthPerformance measurementUnemploymentVocational and technical education
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It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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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May 7, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 7, 2018
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 Latest action May 7, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Jobs Plus Recovery Act of 2018

This bill directs the Department of Labor to establish a pilot program to award grants to local boards to carry out Jobs Plus Recovery programs (including screening services, an individual treatment and employment plan, outpatient treatment and recovery care, supportive services, and career job training services) through partnerships with specified entities, such as treatment providers and community-based organizations.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • S 2642 Jobs Plus Recovery Act of 2018
  • HRES 1099 Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6, with an amendment.
  • HR 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
  • S 2680 Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5679: Jobs Plus Recovery Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5679/
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"H.R. 5679: Jobs Plus Recovery Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5679/.
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H.R. 5679, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5679/.
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