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HR 2058 116th Congress House

JOBS Act

Official title: To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to remove certain restrictions on advertising and public relations, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 3, 2019 Introduced by: Aguilar, Pete Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Employment and training programsGovernment information and archivesMarketing and advertisingPublic participation and lobbying
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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Apr 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Apr 3, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 3, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Job Opportunity and Business Services Act or the JOBS Act

This bill requires grant recipients under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to include information on their advertising budgets in their reports to the Department of Labor. It also removes restrictions on lobbying activities under such Act and regulatory restrictions on advertising and public relations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2058: JOBS Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2058/
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"H.R. 2058: JOBS Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2058/.
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H.R. 2058, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2058/.
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[H.R. 2058: JOBS Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2058/)
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