Employment Services and Jobs Parity Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 1797 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1797 To amend the Wagner-Peyser Act to include the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 3, 2025 Ms. King-Hinds (for herself and Mrs. Radewagen) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Wagner-Peyser Act to include the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Employment Services and Jobs Parity Act''. SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO THE WAGNER-PEYSER ACT. (a) Definitions.--Section 2(5) of the Wagner-Peyser Act (29 U.S.C. 49a(5)) is amended by inserting ``the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa,'…