United States Code

29 U.S.C. § 3196

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Bills that would change it 15

  • HR 8210 A Stronger Workforce for America Act of 2026 Amends 3196(a) · introduced · 119th Congress
  • HR 7522 Improving Access to Nutrition Act of 2026 Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
  • HR 7242 Homebuilders Corps Act of 2026 Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
  • HR 4049 Employer-Directed Skills Act Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
  • HR 2281 Strengthening Job Corps Act of 2025 Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
  • HR 7884 Strengthening Job Corps Act of 2024 Amends its part · introduced · 118th Congress
  • HR 4186 Employer-Directed Skills Act Amends its part · introduced · 118th Congress
  • HR 1510 Improving Access to Nutrition Act of 2023 Amends its part · introduced · 118th Congress
  • HR 7309 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022 Amends its part 3196(b)(1)(C), 3196(b)(2) · introduced · 117th Congress
  • HR 7392 Strengthening Job Corps Act of 2022 Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
  • HR 6255 Employer-Directed Skills Act Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
  • HR 1753 Improving Access to Nutrition Act of 2021 Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
  • HR 2809 Improving Access to Nutrition Act of 2019 Amends its part · introduced · 116th Congress
  • HR 5293 To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions that were formerly classified to title 50, Appendix, Un... Amends 3196(a) · introduced · 115th Congress
  • HR 2377 Apprenticeship Improvement Act of 2017 Amends its part · introduced · 115th Congress

The law today

From the official United States Code, current through Public Law 119-124.

(a) Relationship between enrollment and military obligations Enrollment in the Job Corps shall not relieve any individual of obligations under the Military Selective Service Act (50 U.S.C. App. 451 et seq.) [now 50 U.S.C. 3801 et seq.]. (b) Period of enrollment No individual may be enrolled in the Job Corps for more than 2 years, except— (1) in a case in which completion of an advanced career training program under section 3198(c) of this title would require an individual to participate in the Job Corps for not more than one additional year; (2) in the case of an individual with a disability who would reasonably be expected to meet the standards for a Job Corps graduate, as defined under section 3192(5) of this title, if allowed to participate in the Job Corps for not more than 1 additional year; (3) in the case of an individual who participates in national service, as authorized by a Civilian Conservation Center program, who would be granted an enrollment extension in the Job Corps for the amount of time equal to the period of national service; or (4) as the Secretary may authorize in a special case.
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