S 2069 · 99th Congress · Labor and Employment

Job Training Partnership Act Amendments of 1986

Introduced 1986-02-07· Sponsored by Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 99-496.(1986-10-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Job Training Partnership Act Amendments of 1986 - Amends the Job Training Partnership Act (the Act) to require the Secretary of Labor to issue youth competency standards and standards measuring the long-term impact of program participation or to report to the Congress why such standards have not been issued. Requires any performance standards issued under the Act to include factors recognizing that certain characteristics of program participants justify additional costs or lower performance. Makes individuals who are at least 55 years old and have a low income eligible for training programs for older individuals. Makes requirements for certain cost limitations inapplicable to incentive grants under certain provisions for within-State allocations. Authorizes a Governor to: (1) suspend financial assistance to a service delivery area where there is a substantial violation in such service delivery area of the provisions of the Act; and (2) reallocate such suspended funds to other service delivery areas in such State. Authorizes a Governor to decide, upon the request of a private industry council, disputed questions of law in the administration of funds. Requires the State, if the Gover…

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