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This bill tidies and clarifies statutory cross-references to reduce legal ambiguity for state and local workforce administrators, at the cost of modest short-term administrative updates and without providing new direct benefits to claimants.
State and local workforce agencies, program administrators, and legal staff face clearer, aligned statutory cross-references and table-of-contents entries, reducing legal ambiguity and saving time interpreting and applying the law.
Unemployed workers and students receive no new services, funding, or direct program benefits because the changes are purely technical clarifications.
State and local agencies will incur minor short-term administrative costs to update internal documents, guidance, databases, and training to reflect the revised statutory text.
Based on analysis of 3 sections of legislative text.
Reorganizes parts of Title I of WIOA by adding a new subtitle, renaming Subtitle E to Subtitle F, and making conforming cross-reference edits.
Introduced March 31, 2025 by Richard Joseph Durbin · Last progress March 31, 2025
Makes technical, organizational changes to Title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA): it adds a new subtitle, renames the current Subtitle E to Subtitle F, and updates cross-references in the WIOA statute to reflect the new subtitle structure. The bill does not create new programs, change funding, or impose new programmatic requirements; it mainly adjusts statutory headings and references so existing law cites remain accurate.