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program under paragraph (1) to a program pro-
vided pursuant to title I of the Workforce Inno-
vation and Opportunity Act.’’. 
(4) Section 239 of such Act (19 U.S.C. 2311) is 
amended— 
(A) in subsection (f), by striking ‘‘Any 
agreement entered into under this section shall 
provide for the coordination of the administra-
tion of the provisions for employment services, 
training, and supplemental assistance under sec-
tions 235 and 236 of this Act and under title I 
of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Any agreement entered into under this 
section shall provide for the coordination of the 
administration of the provisions for employment 
services, training, and supplemental assistance 
under sections 235 and 236 of this Act and 
under title I of the Workforce Innovation and 
Opportunity Act’’; and 
(B) in subsection (h), by striking ‘‘the de-
scription and information described in para-
graphs (8) and (14) of section 112(b) of the 
Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 
2822(b))’’ and inserting ‘‘the descriptions de-
scribed 
in 
sections 
102(b)(2)(B)(ii) 
and
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103(b)(3)(A) of the Workforce Innovation and 
Opportunity Act, a description of how the State 
board will carry out the activities described in 
section 101(d)(3)(F) of such Act,’’. 
(ii) UNITED STATES HOUSING ACT OF 1937.—Section 
23 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 
1437u) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (b)(2)(A), by striking ‘‘lack of 
supportive services accessible to eligible families, 
which shall include insufficient availability of re-
sources for programs under title I of the Workforce 
Investment Act of 1998’’ and inserting ‘‘lack of sup-
portive services accessible to eligible families, which 
shall include insufficient availability of resources for 
programs under title I of the Workforce Innovation 
and Opportunity Act’’; 
(2) in subsection (f)(2), by striking ‘‘the local 
agencies (if any) responsible for carrying out pro-
grams under title I of the Workforce Investment Act 
of 1998 or the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills 
Training Program under part F of title IV of the So-
cial Security Act,’’ and inserting ‘‘the local agencies 
(if any) responsible for carrying out programs under 
title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity 
Act or the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills Train-
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ing Program under part F of title IV of the Social 
Security Act,’’; and 
(3) in subsection (g)— 
(A) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘any 
local agencies responsible for programs under 
title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 
or the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills Train-
ing Program under part F of title IV of the So-
cial Security Act’’ and inserting ‘‘any local 
agencies responsible for programs under title I of 
the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act 
or the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills Train-
ing Program under part F of title IV of the So-
cial Security Act’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (3)(H), by striking ‘‘pro-
grams under title I of the Workforce Investment 
Act of 1998 and any other relevant employment, 
child care, transportation, training, and edu-
cation programs in the applicable area’’ and in-
serting ‘‘programs under title I of the Workforce 
Innovation and Opportunity Act and any other 
relevant employment, child care, transportation, 
training, and education programs in the appli-
cable area’’.
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(jj) VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCE-
MENT ACT OF 1994.—Section 31113(a)(4)(C) of the Violent 
Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (42 
U.S.C. 13823(a)(4)(C)) is amended by striking ‘‘job train-
ing programs authorized under title I of the Workforce In-
vestment Act of 1998 or the Family Support Act of 1988 
(Public Law 100–485)’’ and inserting ‘‘job training pro-
grams authorized under title I of the Workforce Innovation 
and Opportunity Act or the Family Support Act of 1988 
(Public Law 100–485)’’. 
(kk) WORKER ADJUSTMENT AND RETRAINING NOTIFI-
CATION ACT.—Section 3(a)(2) of the Worker Adjustment 
and Retraining Notification Act (29 U.S.C. 2102(a)(2)) is 
amended by striking ‘‘the State or entity designated by the 
State to carry out rapid response activities under section 
134(a)(2)(A) of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998,’’ and 
inserting ‘‘the State or entity designated by the State to 
carry 
out 
rapid 
response 
activities 
under 
section 
134(a)(2)(A) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity 
Act,’’. 
SEC. 513. REFERENCES. 
(a) WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT
OF 1998 REF-
ERENCES.—Except as otherwise specified, a reference in a 
Federal law to a provision of the Workforce Investment Act
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of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2801 et seq.) shall be deemed to refer 
to the corresponding provision of this Act. 
(b) WAGNER-PEYSER ACT REFERENCES.—Except as 
otherwise specified, a reference in a Federal law to a provi-
sion of the Wagner-Peyser Act (29 U.S.C. 49 et seq.) shall 
be deemed to refer to the corresponding provision of such 
Act, as amended by this Act. 
(c) DISABILITY-RELATED REFERENCES.—Except as 
otherwise specified, a reference in a Federal law to a provi-
sion of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 701 et 
seq.) shall be deemed to refer to the corresponding provision 
of such Act, as amended by this Act. 
Amend the title so as to read: ‘‘An Act to amend the 
Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to strengthen the 
United States workforce development system through in-
novation in, and alignment and improvement of, employ-
ment, training, and education programs in the United 
States, and to promote individual and national economic 
growth, and for other purposes.’’. 
Attest: 
Secretary.