Bill Detail
H.R. 714
Congress: 119
Title
Jobs Now Act of 2025
Summary
Jobs Now Act of 2025 This bill directs the Department of Labor to conduct a two-year pilot program to award grants to general local governmental units or community-based organizations to retain, employ, or train individuals for positions that provide a public service. At least 50% of grant funds must be used to retain employees who would otherwise be laid off due to budget cuts. Labor must encourage grantees to use grant funds to retain, employ, or train veterans, individuals with disabilities, individuals receiving unemployment benefits, or dislocated workers.
Sponsor
Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL-24]
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Introduced
2025-01-23
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Bill Engagement
Jobs Now Act of 2025 This bill directs the Department of Labor to conduct a two-year pilot program to award grants to general local governmental units or community-based organiz…