,i #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #adij ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,m>* #d1 #bjai,mr4 ,re$ 7= himself & ,mrs4 ,walorski7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title ,,iv-,a ( ! ,social ,security ,act1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,help+ ,am]icans ,succe$ by ,measur+ ,outcomes ,act4 #b4 ,promot+ acc\ntability by measur+ "w outcomes 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #djg ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg71 z am5d$ by subsection 7c7 ( ?is section1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ be=e subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3 7a7 ,p]=mance acc\ntability & "w outcomes 7#a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is subsection is to provide = ! e/abli%m5t ( p]=mance acc\ntability measures to assess ! effectiv5ess ( ,/ates 9 increas+ employm5t1 ret5tion1 & advancem5t among families receiv+ assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p or any o!r ,/ate program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures4 7#b7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc = a fiscal ye> %all a*ieve ! requisite level ( p]=mance on an indicator describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 ( ?is subsection = ! fiscal ye>4 7#c7 ,measur+ /ate p]=mance 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 %all collect & submit to ! ,secret>y ! in=mation necess>y to measure ! level ( p]=mance ( ! ,/ate = ea* indicator describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 = fiscal ye> #bjbj & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 & ! ,secret>y %all use ! in=mation collect$ = fiscal ye> #bjbj to e/abli% ! basel9e level ( p]=mance = ea* ,/ate = ea* su* indicator4 7,b7 ,indicators ( p]=mance ,! indicators describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph1 = a fiscal ye>1 are ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! p]c5tage ( individuals :o 7 "w-eligible individuals z ( ! "t ( exit f ! program1 :o are 9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t dur+ ! #bnd qu>t] aft] ! exit4 7ii7 ,! p]c5tage ( individuals :o 7 "w-eligible individuals z ( ! "t ( exit f ! program1 :o are 9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t dur+ ! #bnd & #d? qu>t]s aft] ! exit4 7iii7 ,! m$ian e>n+s ( individuals :o 7 "w-eligible individuals z ( ! "t ( exit f ! program1 :o are 9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t dur+ ! #bnd qu>t] aft] ! exit4 7iv7 ,! p]c5tage ( individuals :o h n atta9$ #bd ye>s ( age1 are att5d+ high s*ool or enroll$ 9 an equival5cy program1 & are "w-eligible individuals or 7 "w-eligible individuals z ( ! "t ( exit f ! program1 :o obta9 a high s*ool degree or its recogniz$ equival5t :ile receiv+ assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p or )9 #a ye> aft] ! exit4 7,c7 ,levels ( p]=mance 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* ,/ate submitt+ a ,/ate plan pursuant to section #djb7;a71 !re %all be e/abli%$1 9 accordance ) ?is subp>agraph1 levels ( p]=mance = ea* ( ! indicators describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ( ?is p>agraph4 7ii7 ,weight ,! weight assign$ to su* an indicator %all be ! foll[+3 7,i7 #dj p]c5t1 9 ! case ( ! indicator describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i74 7,,ii7 #be p]c5t1 9 ! case ( ! indicator describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77ii77,,ii74 7,,iii7 #be p]c5t1 9 ! case ( ! indicator describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77iii74 7,,iv7 #aj p]c5t1 9 ! case ( ! indicator describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77iv74 7iii7 ,agreem5t on requisite p]=mance level = ea* indicator 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y & ! ,/ate %all jo9tly e/abli% ! requisite level ( p]=mance = ! ,/ate ) respect to ea* indicator describ$ 9 clause 7ii71 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbc1 & 9 ! case ( ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbc1 %all d s be=e ! beg9n+ ( ! respective fiscal ye>4 7,,ii7 ,requirem5ts 9 e/abli%+ p]=mance levels ,9 e/abli%+ ! requisite levels ( p]=mance1 ! ,/ate & ! ,secret>y %all-- 7aa7 take into acc\nt h[ levels involv$ comp>e ) ! levels e/abli%$ = o!r ,/ates2 7bb7 ensure ! levels involv$ are adju/$1 us+ ! objective /ati/ical model ref]r$ to 9 clause 7v71 bas$ on-- 7,,aa7 ! diff]5ces among ,/ates 9 economic conditions1 includ+ diff]5ces 9 unemploym5t rates or employm5t losses or ga9s 9 p>ticul> indu/ries2 7,,bb7 ! *>act]i/ics ( p>ticipants on entry into ! program1 includ+ indicators ( prior "w hi/ory1 lack ( educational or occupational skills atta9m5t1 or o!r factors t may affect employm5t & e>n+s2 & 7cc7 take into acc\nt ! ext5t to :i* ! levels involv$ promote cont9u\s improvem5t 9 p]=mance by ea* ,/ate4 7iv7 ,revisions bas$ on economic conditions & individuals receiv+ assi/ance dur+ ! fiscal ye> ,! ,secret>y %all1 9 accordance ) ! objective /ati/ical model ref]r$ to 9 clause 7v71 revise ! requisite levels ( p]=mance = a ,/ate & a fiscal ye> to reflect ! economic conditions & *>act]i/ics ( ! relevant individuals 9 ! ,/ate dur+ ! fiscal ye>4 7v7 ,/ati/ical adju/m5t model ,! ,secret>y %all use an objective /ati/ical model to make adju/m5ts to ! requisite levels ( p]=mance = ! economic conditions & *>act]i/ics ( ! relevant individuals1 & %all consult ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor to develop a model t is ! same z or simil> to ! model describ$ 9 section #aaf7;b77#c77;,a77viii7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cada7;b77#c77;,a77viii774 7vi7 ,def9ition ( exit ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m #8exit' means1 ) respect to a ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p1 ceases to receive assi/ance "u ! program4 7,d7 ,regulations ,9 ord] to ensure nationwide comp>ability ( data1 ! ,secret>y1 aft] consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ) ,/ates1 %all issue regulations gov]n+ ! e/abli%m5t ( ! p]=mance acc\ntability sy/em "u ?is subsection & a template = p]=mance reports to be us$ by all ,/ates4 4 #c4 ,transitional phase-out ( b5efits = families to support success 9 "w ,section #djb7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjb7;a77#a77;,b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vi7 ,! docum5t %all include a description ( h[ ! ,/ate all[s = a transitional p]iod ( b5efits1 su* z ?r\gh tempor>y e>n$ income disreg>ds or a gradual r$uction 9 ! mon?ly b5efit am\nt1 = an individual receiv+ assi/ance :o obta9s employm5t & becomes ineligible due to an increase 9 income obta9$ ?r\gh ! employm5t or ?r\gh an increase 9 wages4 4 #d4 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjai4