# 115-hr-6467: Federal Jobs Guarantee Development Act of 2018

115-hr-6467, Federal Jobs Guarantee Development Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ); status Referred to the Committee on Education and the 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. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6467
- Congress: 115
- Title: Federal Jobs Guarantee Development Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Education and the 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.
- Introduced: 2018-07-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 36
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Federal Jobs Guarantee Development Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Labor to establish a pilot program to provide grants to eligible entities (i.e., political subdivisions of states and Tribal entities with a high unemployment rate) for programs to guarantee employment to individuals residing in the areas served by such entities.

## Cosponsors (36)

- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2018-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2018-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ), 2018-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2018-12-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (D-IL), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] (D-MI), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- WM. CLAY (D-MO), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- ELIJAH CUMMINGS (D-MD), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] (D-NY), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] (D-TX), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- JOHN LEWIS (D-GA), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] (D-VI), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- ROBERT BRADY (D-PA), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- JOSE SERRANO (D-NY), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z

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- 115-hr-6135: Keep Families Together Act
- 115-hr-4240: Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2017
- 115-hr-3440: Dream Act of 2017
- 115-hr-1235: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-502: Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization and Fairness Act
- 115-hr-6545: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-6467 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6467)

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- [115-hr-4240: Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4240)
- [115-hr-3440: Dream Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3440)
- [115-hr-1235: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1235)
- [115-hr-502: Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization and Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-502)
- [115-hr-6545: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6545)
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