Stronger Way Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 5, 2017)
Stronger Way Act
This bill requires the Department of Labor to establish a program, through grant agreements with state and local government agencies, that provides eligible unemployed or partially-employed individuals with opportunities to work in a transitional job for the purpose of enabling them to gain, through wage-paying jobs, the experience and skills needed to move into regular employment.
The bill also amends the Internal Revenue Code to revise the formula for the earned income tax credit and make the child tax credit fully refundable.
What just happenedOct 5, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateOct 5, 2017
- Oct 5, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Oct 5, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate