What does Preamble of Workforce Dignity Act do?

This bill proposes to amend the Small Business Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, title 40 of the United States Code, and title IV of the Social Security Act. The bill aims to replace the term 'sheltered workshop' with 'community rehabilitation program'.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Workforce Dignity Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Workforce Dignity Act.

What does REPLACING THE TERM ``SHELTERED WORKSHOP'' WITH ``COMMUNITY of Workforce Dignity Act do?

This section amends several provisions of the United States Code and the Internal Revenue Code to replace the term 'sheltered workshop' with 'community rehabilitation program'. Amendments are made to the Small Business Act, the Small Business Administration Reauthorization and Amendment Act of 1988, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, title 40 of the United States Code, and the Social Security Act. Specific sections amended include 15(c)(6) of the Small Business Act, 133(c) of the Small Business Administration Reauthorization and Amendment Act of 1988, 152(d)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, 593 of title 40, and 477(b)(3)(F) of the Social Security Act. The Act includes a rule of construction stating that the amendments are intended to remove the term 'sheltered workshop' without changing the application of the relevant laws.

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Workforce Dignity Act

Last updated: 6/15/2026 · Introduced: 6/15/2026

Author: Glenn Grothman (R-WI)

TL;DR (AI)

The Workforce Dignity Act amends the Small Business Act, Internal Revenue Code, and other federal laws to replace the term 'sheltered workshop' with 'community rehabilitation program'.
This bill updates specific sections within the Small Business Act, Small Business Administration Reauthorization Act, Internal Revenue Code, Title 40 of the U.S. Code, and the Social Security Act to reflect the terminology change.
The Act clarifies that these amendments are intended to update terminology without altering the existing application of the relevant laws.

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