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HR 668 117th Congress House

Jobs Now Youth Employment Act

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Labor to fund youth workforce investment activities for certain local areas, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 1, 2021 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Employment and training programsGovernment information and archivesUnemploymentYouth employment and child labor
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Feb 1, 2021
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 Latest action February 1, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Jobs Now Youth Employment Act

This bill directs the Department of Labor to make allotments to local areas for youth workforce investment activities. Such allotments shall be made on the basis of the relative number of long-term unemployed individuals in each local area, compared to the total number of long-term unemployed individuals in all local areas.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 8839 Reintroduction of Jobs Now Youth Employment Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 668: Jobs Now Youth Employment Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-668/
MLA
"H.R. 668: Jobs Now Youth Employment Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-668/.
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H.R. 668, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-668/.
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[H.R. 668: Jobs Now Youth Employment Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-668/)
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