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Unemployment Support: New Services and Eligibility Assessments for All Claimants.

This new law expands access to reemployment services and eligibility assessments for all individuals claiming unemployment benefits. This means more people will receive help finding new jobs, potentially reducing unemployment duration and improving their financial stability.
Key points
All unemployment benefit claimants will now have access to reemployment services.
Expanded eligibility assessments will better match unemployed individuals with available jobs.
The goal is to help more people return to employment faster.
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Print number: 118_HR_5861
Sponsor: Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16]
Process start date: 2023-10-02
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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 118_HR_5861.

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 2023-10-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • All unemployment benefit claimants will now have access to reemployment services.
  • Expanded eligibility assessments will better match unemployed individuals with available jobs.
  • The goal is to help more people return to employment faster.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Became Law.

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. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Became Public Law No: 118-120.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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