[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5861 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]
H.R.5861
One Hundred Eighteenth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-four
An Act
To extend reemployment services and eligibility assessments to all
claimants for unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Building on Reemployment
Improvements to Deliver Good Employment for Workers Act'' or the
``BRIDGE for Workers Act''.
SEC. 2. ELIGIBILITY FOR REEMPLOYMENT SERVICES.
(a) In General.--Section 306(a) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 506(a)) is amended--
(1) by striking ``individuals referred to reemployment services
as described in section 303(j)'' and inserting ``claimants for
regular compensation, including claimants referred to reemployment
services as described in section 303(j),''; and
(2) by striking ``such individuals'' and inserting ``such
claimants''.
(b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) shall
take effect on the date of enactment of this Act.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.