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118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION S. 4519 

To require implementation of primary indicators of performance for certain 

programs of workforce investment activities. 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

JUNE 12, 2024 

Mr. MARSHALL introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 

referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions 

A BILL 

To require implementation of primary indicators of performance for certain programs of workforce investment activities. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Expedited Perform5 ance Indicator Act’’. 

6 SEC. 2. IMPLEMENTATION OF PRIMARY INDICATORS OF 

7 PERFORMANCE. 

8 (a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 6 months after the 

9 date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Labor (re10 ferred to in this Act as the ‘‘Secretary’’) shall fully impleVerDate Sep 11 2014 02:11 Aug 02, 2024 Jkt 049200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\S4519.IS S4519

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1 ment the requirements of section 116 of the Workforce 

2 Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3141), for 

3 programs described in subclauses (I) through (III) of sub4 section (b)(3)(A)(ii) of that section 116 (referred to in this 

5 Act as ‘‘covered programs’’), including— 

6 (1) finalizing the objective statistical model de7 scribed in subsection (b)(3)(A)(viii) of that section 

8 116, and using the model to calculate State adjusted 

9 levels of performance under subsection (b)(3) of that 

10 section 116, for covered programs; and 

11 (2) establishing performance accountability 

12 measures, and applying reporting and evaluation re13 quirements, and sanctions, under that section 116 

14 for covered programs. 

15 (b) INAPPLICABILITY OF TRANSITION PROVISIONS.— 

16 Nothing in section 503 of the Workforce Innovation and 

17 Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3343) shall be construed to 

18 permit any delay in, or any reduction in the scope of, the 

19 full implementation described in subsection (a). 

20 SEC. 3. INFORMATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. 

21 (a) MEETINGS.—Not later than 1 month after the 

22 Secretary publishes a notice in the Federal Register that 

23 the full implementation described in section 2(a) is com24 plete, the Secretary shall hold monthly meetings with 

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1 ance concerning the performance accountability measures 

2 established in accordance with section 2, and related re3 quirements for States under section 116 of the Workforce 

4 Innovation and Opportunity Act. 

5 (b) CONTINUATION.—The Secretary shall continue 

6 the monthly meetings with a State board until the Sec7 retary determines that the State has received the informa8 tion and technical assistance necessary to carry out the 

9 State’s requirements under that section 116. 

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