What does Preamble of HR 7566 do?

This bill, formally titled 'To require the Secretary of Labor to establish a pilot program to provide grants for job guarantee programs,' aims to establish a pilot program. The Secretary of Labor would be required to establish this pilot program. The pilot program would provide grants for job guarantee programs.

What does SHORT TITLE. of HR 7566 do?

This bill is formally titled the Federal Jobs Guarantee Development Act of 2026.

What does JOB GUARANTEE PILOT PROGRAM. of HR 7566 do?

This section establishes a Job Guarantee Pilot Program to provide competitive grants to eligible entities. Eligible entities are political subdivisions of a State or Tribal entity with an unemployment rate at least 150% of the national rate. The pilot program aims to ensure employment for individuals who apply for jobs through participating entities. Federal funding for a job guarantee program terminates after 3 years or if the grantee becomes ineligible. Jobs provided under the program must meet specific requirements, including minimum wage, health insurance coverage, and paid leave. Funds can be used to provide supportive services like transportation and childcare to program participants. The Department of Labor will evaluate the pilot program's impact on various economic and social indicators. The Work Opportunity Credit is expanded to include qualified participants in job guarantee programs.

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To require the Secretary of Labor to establish a pilot program to provide grants for job guarantee programs. — HR. 7566

Federal Jobs Guarantee Development Act of 2026

Last updated: 2/12/2026 · Introduced: 2/12/2026

Author: Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill establishes a Job Guarantee Pilot Program that provides grants to state or tribal entities with high unemployment rates to ensure employment for job applicants.
The program requires participating jobs to meet minimum wage, health insurance, and paid leave standards, and allows funds for supportive services like transportation and childcare.
The bill expands the Work Opportunity Credit to include qualified participants in job guarantee programs and requires the Department of Labor to evaluate the program's economic and social impact.

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