Pathways to Paychecks Act

Bill: 119-s-2864
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Introduced: 2025-09-18
Latest action: action_date: 2025-09-18
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Summaries:

tv_txt: II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2864 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 18 (legislative day, September 16), 2025 Mr. Cassidy introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To amend the Wagner-Peyser Act to allow States the flexibility to use staffing arrangements that best suit their needs, for employment service offices.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Pathways to Paychecks Act . 2. Employment service offices Section 9 of the Wagner-Peyser Act ( 29 U.S.C. 49h ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (d) States may use State merit staff, or other staff that meet the requirements applicable to Federal contractors, to carry out the duties of employment service offices under this Act. .