H.R. 5861 — Introduced in House

I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5861 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 2, 2023Mr. LaHood (for himself and Mr. Davis of Illinois) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To extend reemployment services and eligibility assessments to all claimants for unemployment benefits, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Building on Reemployment Improvements to Deliver Good Employment for Workers Act or the BRIDGE for Workers Act. 2. Eligibility for reemployment services Section 306(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 506(a)) is amended— (1) by striking individuals referred to reemployment services as described in section 303(j) and inserting claimants for unemployment compensation, including claimants referred to reemployment services as described in section 303(j),; and (2) by striking such individuals and inserting such claimants.