HR 7566 · 119th Congress
Federal Jobs Guarantee Development Act of 2026
This bill creates a pilot program where the federal government gives grants to local areas with high unemployment to guarantee jobs for anyone who wants one. Here's how it works: areas with unemployment rates at least 50% higher than the national average can apply for funding. If selected, they must offer jobs to al…
- Sponsor
- Watson Coleman, Bonnie (D-New Jersey)
- Introduced
- 2026-02-12
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment
- Latest action
- Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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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