,i  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ghjd  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,march #d1 #bjbf,ms4 
,pressley 7for herself and ,ms4 ,lee of 
,pennsylvania7 introduced the following 
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,education and ,workforce 
,a ,,bill  ,to direct the ,secretary of 
,labor to perform additional duties1 to 
modernize certain laws regarding the    
,bureau of ,labor ,statistics1 and for  
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,better ,labor 
,statistics ,act or the ,,bls ,act4  #b4
 ,modernizing duties and terms relating 
to the ,bureau of ,labor ,statistics    
7a7 ,additional duties  7#a7 ,labor     
statistics ,section #d of the ,act of   
,march #d1 #aiac1 titled ,an ,act to    
create a ,department of ,labor 7#bi     
,u4,s4,c4 #b2 ,chap4 #ada71 is amended--
 7,a7 in the first sentence1 by striking
 ,secretary of ,labor may collate and   
inserting ,secretary of ,labor shall    
collate2 and  7,b7 in the third         

sentence1 by striking ,such statistics  
shall be reported and inserting ,such   
statistics shall be publicly reported1  
in accordance with the first section of 
,public ,law #id-caa1 online by the     
first ,friday of each month1 including4 
7#b7 ,demographics ,the first section of
 ,public ,law #id-caa 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #h2
 #ij ,stat4 #fhh7 following the         
resolving clause is amended by striking 
unemployment data and all that follows  
and inserting unemployment data relating
 to individual demographics4 ,in each   
labor statistics report required by     
section #d of the ,act of ,march #d1    
#aiac1 entitled ,an ,act to create a    
,department of ,labor 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #b2
 ,chap4 #ada71 the ,secretary of ,labor 
shall include1 at a minimum1 data       
disaggregated by the demographic        
categories of geography1 race1          
ethnicity1 and gender44  7b7            
,modernizing terms ,section #d of the   
,act of ,march #d1 #aiac1 titled ,an    
,act to create a ,department of ,labor  

7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #b2 ,chap4 #ada71 as     
amended by subsection 7a71 is further   
amended-- 7#a7 in the first sentence--  
7,a7 by striking report at least once   
each year1 or oftener and inserting     
publicly report1 in accordance with the 
first section of ,public ,law #id-caa1  
at least once each year1 or more        
frequently2  7,b7 by striking provided  
for his department and inserting        
provided for the ,department of ,labor2 
and  7,c7 by striking such manner as to 
him and inserting such manner as the    
,secretary2 and  7#b7 in the last       
sentence1 by striking such manner as he 
may deem satisfactory and inserting such
 manner as the ,secretary may deem      
satisfactory4  7c7 ,heading ,the ,law   
,revision ,counsel is directed to1 where
 the first section of ,public ,law      
#id-caa 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #h2 #ij ,stat4   
#fhh71 as amended by subsection 7a77#b71
 is displayed in the ,united ,states    
,code1 designate the heading of such    
section as ,unemployment data relating  

to individual demographics4