---
title: "A Stronger Workforce for America Act of 2026"
identifier: "119-HR-8210"
congress: 119
bill_number: 8210
bill_type: "HR"
version_code: "ih"
version_type: "Introduced in House"
bill_url: "https://chamberzero.com/congresses/119/bills/hr/8210"
source: "https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8210"
site: "Chamber Zero"
site_url: "https://chamberzero.com"
rendered_at: "2026-06-04T00:29:50.607Z"
---
## SEC. 1 Short title; table of contents.

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# TITLE I — Workforce Development Activities

## Subtitle A — General Provisions

## SEC. 101 Purposes.

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## SEC. 102 Definitions.

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## SEC. 103 Table of contents amendments.

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## Subtitle B — System alignment

## CHAPTER 1 — State Provisions

## SEC. 111 State workforce development board.

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## SEC. 112 Unified State plan.

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## CHAPTER 2 — Local provisions

## SEC. 115 Workforce development areas.

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## SEC. 116 Local workforce development boards.

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## SEC. 117 Local plan.

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## CHAPTER 3 — Performance Accountability

## SEC. 119 Performance accountability system.

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## Subtitle C — Workforce Investment Activities and Providers

## CHAPTER 1 — Workforce Investment Activities and Providers

## SEC. 121 Establishment of one-stop delivery systems.

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## SEC. 122 Identification of eligible providers of training services.

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## SEC. 123 Eligible providers of youth workforce investment activities.

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## CHAPTER 2 — Youth Workforce Investment Activities

## SEC. 131 Reservations; Reallocation.

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## SEC. 132 Use of funds for youth workforce investment activities.

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## CHAPTER 3 — Adult and Dislocated Worker Employment and Training Activities

## SEC. 141 State allotments.

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## SEC. 142 Reservations for State activities; within State allocations; Reallocation.

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## SEC. 143 Use of funds for employment and training activities.

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## CHAPTER 4 — General Workforce Investment Provisions

## SEC. 145 Authorization of appropriations.

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## Subtitle D — Job Corps

## SEC. 151 Purposes.

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## SEC. 152 Definitions.

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## SEC. 153 Individuals eligible for the Job Corps.

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## SEC. 154 Recruitment, screening, selection, and assignment of enrollees.

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## SEC. 155 Job Corps Campuses.

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## SEC. 156 Program activities.

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## SEC. 157 Counseling and job placement.

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## SEC. 158 Support.

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## SEC. 159 Operations.

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## SEC. 160 Standards of conduct.

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## SEC. 161 Community participation.

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## SEC. 162 Workforce councils.

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## SEC. 163 Advisory committees.

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## SEC. 164 Experimental projects and technical assistance.

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## SEC. 165 Special provisions.

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## SEC. 166 Management information.

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## SEC. 167 Job Corps oversight and reporting.

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## SEC. 168 Authorization of appropriations.

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## SEC. 169 Conforming amendments.

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## Subtitle E — National programs

## SEC. 171 Native American programs.

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## SEC. 172 Migrant and seasonal farmworker programs.

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## SEC. 173 Technical assistance.

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## SEC. 174 Evaluations and research.

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## SEC. 175 National dislocated worker grants.

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## SEC. 176 YouthBuild Program.

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## SEC. 177 Reentry employment opportunities.

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## SEC. 178 Youth apprenticeship readiness grant program.

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## SEC. 179 Strengthening community colleges grant program.

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## SEC. 180 Authorization of appropriations.

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## Subtitle F — Administration

## SEC. 191 Requirements and restrictions.

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## SEC. 192 Monitoring.

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## SEC. 193 Fiscal controls; sanctions.

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## SEC. 194 Administrative adjudication.

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## SEC. 195 Judicial review.

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## SEC. 196 General waivers of statutory or regulatory requirements.

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## SEC. 197 Make America Skilled Again grants.

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## SEC. 198 General program requirements.

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# TITLE II — Adult Education and Literacy

## Subtitle A — Transferring all functions of the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act to the Department of Labor

## SEC. 201 Transfer of functions.

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## SEC. 202 Personnel Determinations by the Office of Management and Budget.

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## SEC. 203 Delegation and assignment.

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## SEC. 204 Reorganization; Rules.

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## SEC. 205 Transfer and allocation of appropriations and personnel.

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## SEC. 206 Incidental transfers.

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## SEC. 207 Savings provisions.

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## SEC. 208 References.

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## SEC. 209 Transition.

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## SEC. 210 Updating references.

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## SEC. 211 Effective date.

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## Subtitle B — Adult Education and Family Literacy Act

## SEC. 221 Purposes.

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## SEC. 222 Definitions.

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## SEC. 223 Authorization of appropriations.

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## SEC. 224 Special rule.

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## SEC. 225 Performance accountability system.

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## SEC. 226 Matching requirement.

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## SEC. 227 State leadership activities.

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## SEC. 228 Programs for corrections education and other institutionalized individuals.

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## SEC. 229 Grants and contracts for eligible providers.

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## SEC. 230 Local application.

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## SEC. 231 Local administrative cost limits.

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## SEC. 232 National leadership activities.

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## SEC. 233 Integrated English literacy and civics education.

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# TITLE III — Amendments to other laws

## SEC. 301 Amendments to the Wagner-Peyser Act.

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## SEC. 302 Job training grants.

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## SEC. 303 Access to National Directory of New Hires.

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## SEC. 304 References to other laws.

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# TITLE IV — Department of Labor technical assistance

## SEC. 401 Technical assistance for transforming to competitive integrated employment.

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# TITLE V — General provisions

## SEC. 501 Report on data capability and interoperability of Federal and State databases and data exchange agreements.

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## SEC. 502 Effective dates; transition authority.

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