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‘‘(5) a community college (as defined in section 
172(i)(1)); or 
‘‘(6) a unit of general local government. 
‘‘(e) REPORTING.—Each local board receiving a 
grant under this section shall submit a performance report 
to the Secretary that, with respect to the program funded 
by such grant, identifies the levels of performance achieved 
on the performance metrics listed in section 130(d). 
‘‘(f) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.—To 
carry out this section, there are authorized to be appro-
priated such sums as may be necessary for each fiscal 
years 2023 through 2028.’’. 
SEC. 282. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
Section 177 (as redesignated by section 277), is 
amended to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 177. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
‘‘(a) NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAMS.—There are au-
thorized to be appropriated to carry out section 166 (not 
including subsection (k) of such section)— 
‘‘(1) $66,400,000 for fiscal year 2023; 
‘‘(2) $73,000,000 for fiscal year 2024; 
‘‘(3) $80,300,000 for fiscal year 2025; 
‘‘(4) $88,300,000 for fiscal year 2026; 
‘‘(5) $97,100,000 for fiscal year 2027; and 
‘‘(6) $106,800,000 for fiscal year 2028. 
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‘‘(b) MIGRANT AND SEASONAL FARMWORKER PRO-
GRAMS.—There are authorized to be appropriated to carry 
out section 167— 
‘‘(1) $109,100,000 for fiscal year 2023; 
‘‘(2) $114,600,000 for fiscal year 2024; 
‘‘(3) $120,300,000 for fiscal year 2025; 
‘‘(4) $126,300,000 for fiscal year 2026; 
‘‘(5) $132,600,000 for fiscal year 2027; and 
‘‘(6) $139,200,000 for fiscal year 2028. 
‘‘(c) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.—There are authorized 
to be appropriated to carry out section 168— 
‘‘(1) $3,600,000 for fiscal year 2023; 
‘‘(2) $3,800,000 for fiscal year 2024; 
‘‘(3) $4,000,000 for fiscal year 2025; 
‘‘(4) $4,200,000 for fiscal year 2026; 
‘‘(5) $4,400,000 for fiscal year 2027; and 
‘‘(6) $4,600,000 for fiscal year 2028. 
‘‘(d) EVALUATIONS AND RESEARCH.—There are au-
thorized to be appropriated to carry out section 169— 
‘‘(1) $116,700,000 for fiscal year 2023; 
‘‘(2) $122,500,000 for fiscal year 2024; 
‘‘(3) $128,600,000 for fiscal year 2025; 
‘‘(4) $135,000,000 for fiscal year 2026; 
‘‘(5) $141,800,000 for fiscal year 2027; and 
‘‘(6) $148,900,000 for fiscal year 2028.’’. 
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SEC. 283. NATIONAL STUDY OF FEDERAL PROGRAM ACCESS 
FOR JOB-SEEKERS. 
Section 169(b)(4) of the Workforce Innovation and 
Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3224(b)(4)) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subparagraph (K) as sub-
paragraph (L); and 
(2) by inserting after subparagraph (J) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(K) The Secretary of Labor shall conduct 
a study on Federal, State, and local efforts to 
improve accessibility of Federal programs for 
eligible job seekers. Such study shall include an 
analysis of the following: 
‘‘(i) Past and current efforts in the 
United States, including at the State and 
local level, to improve accessibility of pro-
grams through benefit interoperability and 
categorical eligibility initiatives, including 
with respect to the following kinds of bene-
fits: job training, tuition assistance, nutri-
tion, housing, heating and energy, transit, 
transportation, and healthcare. 
‘‘(ii) The connection between a job-
seekers’ access to such programs and their 
short and long-term economic self-suffi-
ciency. 
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‘‘(iii) Information on which kinds of 
benefits most quickly lead to increased eco-
nomic self-sufficiency for jobseekers. 
‘‘(iv) Challenges in existing programs 
for jobseekers to attain economic self-suffi-
ciency, including the impact of a reduction 
in benefits before economic self-sufficiency 
is attained. 
‘‘(v) Recommendations on improving 
Federal programs to better ensure job-
seekers attain economic self-sufficiency.’’. 
Subtitle E—Administration 
SEC. 291. LABOR STANDARDS. 
Section 181(b) (29 U.S.C. 3241(b)) is amended by 
adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(8) PROVISION OF INFORMATION ON WORKER 
RIGHTS.—Any participant receiving training under 
this title shall be provided information on— 
‘‘(A) wages and hours, including under the 
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 
201 et seq.); 
‘‘(B) safe working conditions, including 
under the Occupational Safety and Health Act 
of 1970 (29 10 U.S.C. 651 et seq.); 
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‘‘(C) forming, joining, or assisting a labor 
organization, including under the National 
Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 153 et seq.); 
and 
‘‘(D) other applicable terms and conditions 
of employment, and relevant Federal and State 
laws (including regulations) on employment 
rights.’’. 
SEC. 292. NONDISCRIMINATION. 
Section 188 (29 U.S.C. 3248) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)(5), by adding at the end 
the following: ‘‘Provided that it shall not be a viola-
tion of this paragraph to exclude any individual from 
participation or employment in programs or activi-
ties receiving Federal financial assistance where 
such participation or employment, or access to the 
premises upon which any part of such program, ac-
tivity, or employment is performed, is subject to any 
requirements imposed in the interest of the national 
security of the United States under any security pro-
gram in effect pursuant to or administered under 
any statute or regulation of the United States, Exec-
utive order of the President, or other Federal con-
tractual requirement, and such individual does not 
meet such requirements.’’; and 
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(4) in subsection (e) is amended by striking 
‘‘Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Workforce Innovation and Opportunity 
Act of 2022’’. 
SEC. 293. SECRETARIAL ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITIES 
AND RESPONSIBILITIES. 
Section 189 (29 U.S.C. 3249) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘the Work-
force’’ and inserting ‘‘Labor’’; 
(2) in subsection (g)(2)(B)(ii), by striking ‘‘sub-
section (a) or (b) of section 169 (relating to evalua-
tions, research projects, studies and reports, and 
multistate projects)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsection (a), 
(b), or (c) of section 169 relating to evaluations, re-
search projects, studies and reports, multistate 
projects, and the workforce development innovation 
fund’’; 
(3) by striking subsection (h); 
(4) by redesignating subsection (i) as subsection 
(h); and 
(5) by amending paragraph (3)(A)(ii) of sub-
section (h) (as so redesignated) to read as follows: 
‘‘(ii) any of the statutory or regu-
latory requirements of the Wagner-Peyser 
Act (29 U.S.C. 49 et seq.) (excluding re-
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