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Calendar No. 61 

114TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION S. 1124 

To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to improve the 

Act. 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

APRIL 28, 2015 

Mr. ALEXANDER, from the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, reported the following original bill; which was read twice and 

placed on the calendar 

A BILL 

To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act 

to improve the Act. 

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 ‘‘WIOA Technical 

5 Amendments Act’’. 


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1 SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND 

2 OPPORTUNITY ACT. 

3 (a) LOCAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARDS.— 

4 Section 107(i)(1)(B) of the Workforce Innovation and Op5 portunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3122(i)(1)(B)) is amended by 

6 striking ‘‘the day before the date of enactment of this Act’’ 

7 and inserting ‘‘the day before the date of enactment of 

8 the Workforce Investment Act of 1998’’. 

9 (b) PERFORMANCE ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM.—Sec10 tion 116 of such Act (29 U.S.C. 3141) is amended— 

11 (1) in subsection (b)(2)(A)(iv), by striking 

12 ‘‘clause (i)(IV)’’ and inserting ‘‘clause (i)(VI)’’; and 

13 (2) in subsection (g), by striking ‘‘for a pro14 gram described in subsection (d)(2)(A)’’. 

15 (c) STATE ALLOTMENTS.—Section 132(b) of such 

16 Act (29 U.S.C. 3172(b)) is amended, in paragraphs 

17 (1)(B)(iv)(I) and (2)(B)(iii)(I), by inserting ‘‘less than’’ 

18 after ‘‘fiscal year that is’’. 

19 (d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 

20 this section shall take effect as if included in the Work21 force Innovation and Opportunity Act. 

22 SEC. 3. ESTABLISHMENT OF NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DIS23 ABILITY. 

24 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 400(b) of the Rehabilita25 tion Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 780(b)) is amended to read 

26 as follows: 


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1 ‘‘(b)(1) Each member of the National Council shall 

2 serve for a term of 3 years. 

3 ‘‘(2)(A) No member of the National Council may 

4 serve more than two consecutive full terms beginning on 

5 the date of commencement of the first full term on the 

6 Council. Members may serve after the expiration of their 

7 terms until their successors have taken office. 

8 ‘‘(B) As used in this paragraph, the term ‘full term’ 

9 means a term of 3 years. 

10 ‘‘(3) Any member appointed to fill a vacancy occur11 ring before the expiration of the term for which such mem12 ber’s predecessor was appointed shall be appointed only 

13 for the remainder of such term.’’. 

14 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 

15 this section shall take effect as if enacted 1 day after the 

16 date of enactment of the Workforce Innovation and Op17 portunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3101 et seq.). 


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Calendar No. 61 

114TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION S. 1124 

A BILL 

To amend the Workforce Innovation and 

Opportunity Act to improve the Act. 

APRIL 28, 2015 

Read twice and placed on the calendar 


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