Reduce Duplication and Improve Access to Work Act

12/19/2024, 9:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 7446

Bill 118 hr 7446, also known as the Reduce Duplication and Improve Access to Work Act, aims to streamline and improve access to federal workforce development programs. The bill seeks to reduce duplication of services and increase efficiency in the delivery of these programs.

One key aspect of the bill is the establishment of a centralized database that will track and monitor the effectiveness of workforce development programs. This database will help identify areas of duplication and inefficiency, allowing for better coordination and allocation of resources.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to improve access to workforce development programs for individuals with disabilities and other underserved populations. This includes increasing funding for programs that provide job training and placement services for these individuals. Overall, the Reduce Duplication and Improve Access to Work Act is focused on making federal workforce development programs more effective and accessible to all individuals. By reducing duplication and improving coordination, the bill aims to ensure that these programs are able to better serve those in need of job training and placement services.

Current Status of Bill HR 7446

Bill HR 7446 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 23, 2024. Bill HR 7446 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 23, 2024.  Bill HR 7446's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare. as of December 17, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7446

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
2
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7446

Primary Policy Focus

Social Welfare

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7446

Reduce Duplication and Improve Access to Work ActReduce Duplication and Improve Access to Work ActTo amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to allow States to transfer a limited amount of funds provided under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, for use under title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.
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