I
113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4311
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 26, 2014
Mr. Faleomavaega introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce
A BILL
To amend the Wagner-Peyser Act to include American Samoa in the employment services provided under that Act, and for other purposes.
Inclusion of American Samoa in the Wagner-Peyser Act
The Wagner-Peyser Act is amended—
in section 2(5) (29 U.S.C. 49a(5)), by inserting American Samoa,
after Guam,
;
in section 5(b)(1) (29 U.S.C. 49d(b)(1)), by inserting and American Samoa
after Guam
; and
in section 6(a) (29 U.S.C. 49e(a))—
by striking allot to Guam
and inserting “allot to—
Guam
;
by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and
by adding at the end the following:
American Samoa an amount which, in relation to the total amount available for the fiscal year, is equal to the allotment percentage that Guam received of amounts available under this Act in fiscal year 1983
.