Pathways to Paychecks Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2864 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2864

 To amend the Wagner-Peyser Act to allow States the flexibility to use 
   staffing arrangements that best suit their needs, for employment 
                            service offices.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

           September 18 (legislative day, September 16), 2025

  Mr. Cassidy introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
  referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Wagner-Peyser Act to allow States the flexibility to use 
   staffing arrangements that best suit their needs, for employment 
                            service offices.

    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 ``Pathways to Paychecks Act''.

SEC. 2. EMPLOYMENT SERVICE OFFICES.

    Section 9 of the Wagner-Peyser Act (29 U.S.C. 49h) is amended by 
adding at the end the following:
    ``(d) States may use State merit staff, or other staff that meet 
the requirements applicable to Federal contractors, to carry out the 
duties of employment service offices under this Act.''.
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