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Unemployment Support: New Services for Faster Reemployment

This act expands access to reemployment services for all unemployment benefit claimants. The goal is to help them find new jobs faster, reducing financial hardship and public fund expenditures. It aims to shorten unemployment duration and keep people engaged in the workforce.
Key points
All unemployment benefit claimants will gain access to reemployment services, including career counseling and job search assistance.
Faster reemployment means less financial strain for unemployed individuals and savings for taxpayers.
These services aim to prevent long-term unemployment and keep people actively participating in the labor force.
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Print number: 117_HR_1763
Sponsor: Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7]
Process start date: 2021-03-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

BRIDGE for Workers Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1763.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • All unemployment benefit claimants will gain access to reemployment services, including career counseling and job search assistance.
  • Faster reemployment means less financial strain for unemployed individuals and savings for taxpayers.
  • These services aim to prevent long-term unemployment and keep people actively participating in the labor force.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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