,i #aac? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #aecj ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,april #ab1 #bjac ,mr4 ,rodney ,davis ( ,ill9ois 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,mc,nerney1 ,mr4 ,b]a ( ,cali=nia1 & ,mrs4 ,negrete ,mc,leod7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ,a ,,bill ,to ensure t individuals :o are 9 an au?oriz$ job tra9+ program or complet+ "w = a degree or c]tificate rema9 eligible = regul> unemploym5t comp5sation4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,opportunity ,k9dl+ ,new ,options = ,c>e] & ,k ,seek]s ,act or ! ,opportunity ,,knocks ,act4 #b4 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is ,act is to all[ p to seek ! tra9+ ne$$ 9 ord] to f9d a full "t job t all[s !m to g (f ( unemploym5t comp5sation4 #c4 ,approv$ tra9+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ccjd ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7g7 ,approv$ tra9+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( subsection 7a77#h7-- 7,a7 ! t]m tra9+ includes any ( ! educational or job tra9+ programs describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 & 7,b7 su* programs %all be treat$ z approv$ by ! ,/ate ag5cy4 7#b7 ,educational or job tra9+ programs ,! programs describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph are-- 7,a7 any program on ! ,/ate's eligible tra9+ provid] li/ develop$ "u section #abb ( ! ,work=ce ,inve/m5t ,act ( #aiih2 or 7,b7 = purposes ( an individual :o has be5 id5tifi$ z likely to exhau/ regul> comp5sation1 any c\rsework necess>y to atta9 a recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tial4 7#c7 ,recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tial ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tial means a cr$5tial consi/+ ( an indu/ry-recogniz$ c]tificate1 a c]tificate ( completion ( an appr5tice%ip1 or an associate or baccalaureate degree4 4 7b7 ,ext5d$ comp5sation ,section #bjb7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al-,/ate ,ext5d$ ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation ,act ( #aigj 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd note7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#h7 ,not)/&+ ! provisions ( p>agraph 7#b71 a ,/ate ag5cy may elect to approve programs describ$ 9 subsection 7g77#b7 ( section #ccjd ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf = purposes ( tra9+ includ$ "u subsection 7a77#h7 ( su* section4 4 7c7 ,em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation ,section #djja7;d77#b7 ( ! ,supplem5tal ,appropriations ,act1 #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-beb2 #bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,c7 t a ,/ate ag5cy may elect to approve programs describ$ 9 subsection 7g77#b7 ( section #ccjd ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf = purposes ( tra9+ includ$ "u subsection 7a77#h7 ( su* section2 & 4 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #d4 ,notification to unemploy$ individuals 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,to ! ext5t feasible & practicable1 ! ,/ate ag5cy %all provide t applications = regul> comp5sation include in=mation reg>d+ ! availability ( su* comp5sation dur+ p]iods 9 :i* an individual is engag$ 9 tra9+ t has be5 approv$ by ! ,/ate ag5cy1 z describ$ 9 section #ccjd7;a77#h7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd7;a77#h774 7b7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]ms regul> comp5sation & ,/ate ag5cy h ! same mean+s z 9 section #bje ( ! ,f$]al-,/ate ,ext5d$ ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation ,act ( #aigj4