H.R. 9458

Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act

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I Amendments to the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938

II Amendments to the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947

III Wage theft prevention and wage recovery grant program

Sec. 303. GAO study

(a) In general. The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study to identify successful programs carried out by grants under section 302, and the elements, policies, or procedures of such programs that can be replicated by other programs carried out by grants under such section.

(b) Report. Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit a report to the Secretary and Congress containing the results of the study conducted under subsection (a).

(c) Use of information. The Secretary shall use information contained in the report submitted under subsection (b)—

(1) to improve the quality of community partnership programs assisted or carried out under this title that are in existence as of the publication of the report; and

(2) to develop models for new community partnership programs to be assisted or carried out under this title.

IV Regulations and effective date