,,ii #aac? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #bhgj ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,septemb] #ah1 #bjad ,mr4 ,portman 7= himself & ,mr4 ,k+7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to am5d c]ta9 provisions ( ! ,social ,security ,act relat+ to demon/ration projects design$ to provide unemploy$ work]s ) ! in=mation1 skills1 & relation%ips !y ne$ = reemploym5t4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,on ! ,job ,tra9+ ,act4 #b4 ,removal ( b>ri]s to promote reemploym5t ?r\gh demon/ration projects 7a7 ,modification ( num]ical limitation ,subsection 7a7 ( section #cje ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eje7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ p] ye> aft] #aj ,/ates4 7b7 ,cl>ification ( application requirem5ts ,subsection 7b7 ( su* section #cje is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ or 8 or h] designee aft] ,! ,gov]nor ( any ,/ate2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 = any waiv] reque/$ "u subsection 7c71 a /atem5t describ+-- 7,a7 ! specific provision or provisions ( law = :i* su* waiv] is reque/$2 & 7,b7 ! specific aspects ( ! project to :i* su* waiv] w\ld apply & ! reasons :y x is ne$$2 4 7c7 ,ext5sion ( eligible "t p]iod ,subsection 7d7 ( su* section #cje is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ may & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! semicolon & ins]t+ mu/ be comm5c$ n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjag2 &2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ may n be approv$ & ins]t+ may n be conduct$2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c74 7d7 ,cl>ification ( demon/ration activities ,subsection 7e7 ( su* section #cje is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ = employ]-provid$ tra9+1 su* z & ins]t+ to employ]s or claimants = employ]-provid$ tra9+ or2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ 1 n to exce$ ! weekly b5efit am\nt = ea* su* individual1 to pay "p ( ! co/ ( wages t exce$ ! unemploy$ individual's prior b5efit level & ins]t+ t include disbursem5ts promot+ ret5tion4 7e7 ,selection ( qualify+ applications on a fir/-,come1 fir/-,s]v$ basis & review ( co/ neutrality ,subsection 7f7 ( su* section #cje is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7f7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all1 9 ! case ( any ,/ate = :i* an application is submitt$ "u subsection 7b7-- 7#a7 approve complet$ applications 9 ! ord] ( receipt2 7#b7 be=e approv+ an application1 det]m9e :e!r ! assurances t ! demon/ration project w\ld n result 9 any increas$ co/s to ! ,/ate's acc\nt 9 ! ,unemploym5t ,tru/ ,fund requir$ "u subsection 7b77#d7 are cr$ible & disapprove any application t includes assurances t are det]m9$ to n be cr$ible2 7#c7 notify ! ,/ate z to :e!r su* application has be5 approv$ or d5i$ )9 #cj days aft] receipt ( a complete application2 & 7#d7 provide public notice ( ! decision )9 #aj days aft] provid+ notification to ! ,/ate 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#c74 ,public notice "u p>agraph 7#c7 may be provid$ ?r\gh ! ,int]net or o!r appropriate means4 ,any application "u ?is section t has n be5 d5i$ )9 ! #cj-;day p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 %all be deem$ approv$1 & public notice ( any approval "u ?is s5t5ce %all be provid$ )9 #aj days !reaft]4 4 7f7 ,t]m9ation ( demon/ration projects ,subsection 7g7 ( su* section #cje is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7g7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor may t]m9ate a demon/ration project "u ?is section if ! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 det]m9es t ! ,/ate has violat$ ! sub/antive t]ms or conditions ( ! project2 7#b7 notifies ! ,/ate 9 writ+ ) suffici5t detail describ+ ! violation2 & 7#c7 det]m9es t ! ,/ate has n tak5 action to correct ! violation )9 #ij days aft] ! notification4 4 7g7 ,fund+ = adm9i/rative co/s ,su* section #cje is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7i7 ,9 addition to ! am\nts describ$ 9 subsection 7h71 dur+ ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjbj !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #f1jjj1jjj to ! ,secret>y ( ,labor = purposes ( mak+ paym5ts to ,/ates t h ent]$ into agreem5ts ) ! ,secret>y to conduct demon/ration projects "u ?is section4 ,a paym5t to a ,/ate "u ?is subsection-- 7#a7 %all be us$ by ! ,/ate to adm9i/] a demon/ration project approv$ "u ?is section2 7#b7 %all rema9 available until exp5d$2 & 7#c7 %all n exce$ #bjj1jjj = any fiscal ye>4 4 7h7 ,effective date2 transition rule 7#a7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,transition rule 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be consid]$ to t]m9ate or o!rwise affect any demon/ration project approv$ "u section #cje ( ! ,social ,security ,act be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7,b7 ,orig9al conditions cont9ue to apply ,a demon/ration project describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be conduct$ 9 ! same mann] z if subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7f7 _h n be5 enact$4 #c4 ,evaluation ( demon/ration projects 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cje ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eje7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all conduct an impact evaluation ( ea* demon/ration project conduct$ "u ?is section1 us+ exi/+ data s\rces to ! ext5t possible & me?odology appropriate to det]m9e ! effects ( ! demon/ration project1 includ+ on individual skill levels1 e>n+s1 & employm5t ret5tion4 4 7b7 ,coop]ation by ,/ate ,section #cje7;b7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eje7;b77 7z am5d$ by section #b7;b7 ( ?is ,act7 is fur!r am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#e7 & 7#f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 a description ( ! mann] 9 :i* ! ,/ate w det]m9e ! ext5t to :i* ! goals & outcomes describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 7 a*iev$2 7#f7 assurances t ! ,/ate w coop]ate1 9 a timely mann]1 ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor ) respect to ! impact evaluation conduct$ "u subsection 7i72 & 4 7c7 ,report+ ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! end ( fiscal ye> #bjad & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 until ! completion ( ! la/ evaluation "u section #cje7;i7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate1 a report t includes a description (-- 7#a7 ! /atus ( ea* demon/ration project be+ c>ri$ out "u ?is section2 7#b7 ! results ( ! evaluation complet$ dur+ ! previ\s fiscal ye>2 & 7#c7 ! ,secret>y's plan =-- 7,a7 dissem9at+ ! f9d+s ( ! report to appropriate ,/ate ag5cies2 & 7,b7 incorporat+ ! compon5ts ( successful demon/ration projects t r$uc$ b5efit duration & increas$ employm5t into ,f$]al unemploym5t law4 7d7 ,public dissem9ation ,9 addition to ! report+ requirem5ts "u subp>agraph 7c71 evaluation results %all be %>$ broadly to in=m policymak]s1 s]vice provid]s1 o!r p>tn]s1 & ! public 9 ord] to promote wide use ( successful /rategies1 includ+ by po/+ evaluation results on ! ,int]net website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor4