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HR 9967 - 119

Congress Leads by Example Act of 2026

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Bill Text Stats

13
Analyzed sections
N/A
Detected dollar total
0
Tax signals
14
Deadlines

Signal counts

Tax density 0.0%
Spending density 0.0%
Statutory Reference 30
Amendments 14
Deadline 14
Rulemaking 3
Benefits 2
Agency 1
Courts 1
Privacy 1

Top agencies

Secretary of Labor under such subsection 1

Statutory references

15 U.S.C. 1674 2
2 U.S.C. 1311 2
2 U.S.C. 1341 2
2 U.S.C. 1404 2
section 6329d of title 5 2
15 U.S.C. 1674 1
29 U.S.C. 626 1
29 U.S.C. 657 1

House Votes

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Timeline

Jul 27, 2026

Introduced in House

Jul 27, 2026

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E745)

Jul 27, 2026

Introduced in House

Jul 27, 2026

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Affected Sectors

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Labor and employment
37 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 82%

Secretary of Labor under such subsection secretary of labor under such subsection

Secretary of Labor under such subsection secretary of labor under such subsection

Secretary of Labor under such subsection ional Safety and Health Act of 1970 ( 29 U.S.C. 657(c) ) that are applicable to employers under such section, and the General Counsel shall exercise the authorities granted to the Secretary of Labor

Education
4 evidence matches
Impact 98% Confidence 85%

Education and Workforce Committee Standing House

jurisdiction tees on Education and Workforce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL

jurisdiction n Education and Workforce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _____________

Healthcare
7 evidence matches
Impact 97% Confidence 80%

on, or (ii) gross mismanagement, a gross waste of funds, an abuse of authority, or a substantial and specific danger to public health or safety, if such disclosure is not specifically prohibited by law and if such information is not specifi

Secretary of Labor under such subsection ional Safety and Health Act of 1970 ( 29 U.S.C. 657(c) ) that are applicable to employers under such section, and the General Counsel shall exercise the authorities granted to the Secretary of Labor

ach employing office shall be subject to the requirements of subsection (c) of section 8 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 ( 29 U.S.C. 657(c) ) that are applicable to employers under such section, and the General Counsel sha

Finance and banking
15 evidence matches
Impact 96% Confidence 74%

violation of paragraph (1) shall be such remedy as would be appropriate if awarded under section 304(b) of the Consumer Credit Protection Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1674(b) ). (b) Bankruptcy (1) Rights and protections described No employing office may

(a) of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1302(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: ``(13) Section 2302(b)(8) of title 5, United States Code. ``(14) Section 304 of the Consumer Credit Protect

violation of paragraph (1) shall be such remedy as would be appropriate if awarded under section 304(b) of the Consumer Credit Protection Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1674(b) ). (b) Bankruptcy (1) Rights and protections described No employing office may

Defense
1 evidence matches
Impact 86% Confidence 80%

by Executive order or the rules of the House of Representatives or Senate to be kept secret in the interest of national defense or the conduct of foreign affairs; or (B) any disclosure to the General Counsel, or to the Inspector General of

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Agency sample by amount

Where the local sample is concentrated

$13.8B
Department of Labor $13.8B
579 sampled awards

Amounts reflect the local USAspending sample linked through agency text signals, not bill-caused spending.

Largest sampled awards

Award records in this context

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR NEW YORK $412.6M
grants · Department of Labor
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR NEW YORK $324.5M
grants · Department of Labor
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & INDUSTRY PA $243.9M
grants · Department of Labor
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR NEW YORK $223.0M
grants · Department of Labor
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR NEW YORK $218.2M
grants · Department of Labor
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY $212.9M
grants · Department of Labor

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Agency spending context

Department of Labor

Matched bill text signal: Secretary of Labor under such subsection
Sampled awards579
Award amount in local sample$13,786,582,669
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grants · AA385462255A36

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR NEW YORK

Department of Labor
Award amount
$218,153,379

AWARD PURPOSE THE PURPOSE OF THE WIOA YOUTH GRANTS IS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR LOCAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AREAS TO DELIVER COMPREHENSIVE YOUTH SERVICES THAT FOCUS ON ASSISTING OUT-OF- SCHOOL YOUTH AND IN-SCHOOL YOUTH, WITH ONE OR MORE BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT, PREPARE FOR EMPLOYMENT AND POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES; ATTAIN EDUCATIONAL AND/OR SKILLS TRAINING CREDENTIALS; AND SECURE EMPLOYMENT WITH CAREER/PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. ACTIVITIES PERFORMED WIOA SPECIFIES THAT STATES PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR LOCAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AREAS TO ADMINISTER YOUTH SERVICES. LOCAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AREAS DELIVER COMPREHENSIVE YOUTH SERVICES TO OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUTH AND IN-SCHOOL YOUTH. TRAINING SERVICES INCLUDE: TUTORING; ALTERNATIVE SECONDARY SCHOOL SERVICES; PAID AND UNPAID WORK EXPERIENCES, WHICH INCLUDE: SUMMER AND YEAR ROUND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, PRE-APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS, INTERNSHIPS AND JOB SHADOWING, AND ON-THE-JOB TRAINING; OCCUPATIONAL SKILL TRAINING; EDUCATION OFFERED CONCURRENTLY WITH WORKFORCE PREPARATION AND TRAINING; LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES; SUPPORTIVE SERVICES; MENTORING; FOLLOW-UP SERVICES; COMPREHENSIVE GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING; FINANCIAL LITERACY EDUCATION; ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS TRAINING; SERVICES THAT PROVIDE LABOR MARKET AND EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION; AND POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AND TRAINING PREPARATION ACTIVITIES. DELIVERABLES THE WIOA YOUTH PROGRAM OUTCOMES ARE TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES THAT LEAD TO THE ATTAINMENT OF A SECONDARY SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR RECOGNIZED POST-SECONDARY CREDENTIAL AND/OR EMPLOYMENT. INTENDED BENEFICIARY YOUTH, BETWEEN THE AGES OF 14 AND 24, WITH ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS: LOW-INCOME; BASIC SKILLS DEFICIENT; ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER; JUSTICE SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT; HOMELESS; RUNAWAY; IN FOSTER CARE; PREGNANT OR PARENTING; INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY; OR WHO REQUIRES ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE TO COMPLETE AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES LOCAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES DELIVER COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO OUT-OF-SCHOOL AND IN-SCHOOL YOUTH TO PREPARE THEM FOR POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT. SOME OF THE TYPES OF SERVICE ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: TUTORING; PAID AND UNPAID WORK EXPERIENCES, OCCUPATIONAL SKILL TRAINING, FOLLOW-UP SERVICES; AND COMPREHENSIVE GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING, AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES.

grants · UI393392355A36

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR NEW YORK

Department of Labor
Award amount
$187,373,821

AWARD PURPOSE THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ADMINISTER THE STATE'S UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES. ACTIVITIES PERFORMED FUNDING PROVIDED TO THE STATE IS FOR COSTS INCURRED FOR THE OPERATION OF THEIR UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM. THIS INCLUDES THE STATE'S UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ADMINISTRATIVE WORKLOAD AND THEIR ABILITY TO PROCESS CLAIMS. THIS ALSO INCLUDES THE OPERATION OF THE STATE'S CLAIMANT SYSTEMS AS WELL AS STAFFING LEVELS AND OVERHEAD COSTS. DELIVERABLES THE STATE IS ABLE TO MAINTAIN OR IMPROVE LEVELS OF PERFORMANCE REGARDING THE TIMELINESS AND QUALITY OF PROCESSING UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CLAIMS, AS WELL AS EFFECTIVELY HANDLE IMPROPER PAYMENTS. THE STATE'S ABILITY TO IDENTIFY FRAUDULENT CLAIMS AND REDUCE IMPROPER PAYMENT RATES IS MAINTAINED OR IMPROVED. INTENDED BENEFICIARY UNEMPLOYED CLAIMANTS. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS.

grants · 25A55UI000111

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR NEW YORK

Department of Labor
Award amount
$177,608,375

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ADMINISTER THE STATES UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED FUNDING PROVIDED TO THE STATE IS FOR COSTS INCURRED FOR THE OPERATION OF THEIR UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM. THIS INCLUDES THE STATES UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ADMINISTRATIVE WORKLOAD AND THEIR ABILITY TO PROCESS CLAIMS. THIS ALSO INCLUDES THE OPERATION OF THE STATES CLAIMANT SYSTEMS AS WELL AS STAFFING LEVELS AND OVERHEAD COSTS. EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE STATE IS ABLE TO MAINTAIN OR IMPROVE LEVELS OF PERFORMANCE REGARDING THE TIMELINESS AND QUALITY OF PROCESSING UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CLAIMS, AS WELL AS EFFECTIVELY HANDLE IMPROPER PAYMENTS. THE STATES ABILITY TO IDENTIFY FRAUDULENT CLAIMS AND REDUCE IMPROPER PAYMENT RATES IS MAINTAINED OR IMPROVED.INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION CLAIMANTS.SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS.

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