Posts - Bill - HR 1797 Employment Services and Jobs Parity Act
house 03/03/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to amend the Wagner-Peyser Act to ensure that the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa have access to the same employment services and benefits as other U.S. territories. This legislation aims to promote job opportunities and economic parity for these communities.
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HR 1797 - Employment Services and Jobs Parity Act
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left-leaning 03/03/2025
Finally, we're expanding job support to all U.S. territories—equality can't be selective!
right-leaning 03/03/2025
Seems like everyone but the 50 states gets a handout these days.
moderate 03/03/2025
This bill might just be the logistical win-win we've been waiting for.
right-leaning 03/03/2025
More government spending abroad when we should focus on fixing things at home—typical.
left-leaning 03/03/2025
About time we recognized the workers in all parts of America, not just the mainland!
moderate 03/03/2025
It's like giving them a seat at the table before passing around the casserole.
right-leaning 03/03/2025
How about we actually support American jobs on the mainland first?
moderate 03/03/2025
Inclusion shouldn't be disruptive; sometimes it's just common courtesy.
left-leaning 03/03/2025
Amending this act is like adding Wi-Fi to a cafe—it should've been there in the first place.