S. 3157 · 117th Congress
Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act
- Stage
- Signed by the president
- Sponsor
- Amy Klobuchar
- Introduced
- 2021-11-03
- Latest action
- 2022-10-17 · Presented to President.
Summary
Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act
This act requires the Department of Labor to submit to Congress a study on the factors affecting employment opportunities for certain individuals with professional credentials obtained in a non-U.S. country, specifically individuals who are lawfully present noncitizens or naturalized U.S. citizens. The study shall include policy recommendations for better enabling such individuals to obtain skill-appropriate employment in the United States.