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PUBLIC LAW 105-277—OCT. 21, 1998 112 STAT. 2681-418 (B) in paragraph (4), in the second sentence, by striking "Secretary of Labor on matters relating to the Job Training Partnership Act" and inserting "Secretary of Labor on matters relating to the Job Training Partnership Act or title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998". (2) FOOD STAMP ACT OF 1977. — (A) SECTION 5.—Section 5(1) of the Food Stamp Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 2014(1)) is amended by striking "Notwithstanding section 142(b) of the Job Training Partnership Act (29 U.S.C. 1552(b)), earnings to individuals participating in on-the-job training programs under section 204(b)(1)(C) or section 264(c)(1)(A) of the Job Training Partnership Act" and inserting "Notwithstanding section 142(b) of the Job Training Partnership Act or section 181(a)(2) of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, earnings to individuals participating in on-the-job training programs under section 204(b)(1)(C) or 264(c)(1)(A) of the Job Training Partnership Act or in on-the-job training under title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998". (B) SECTION 6.—Section 6 of the Food Stamp Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 2015) is amended— (i) in subsection (d)(4)(M), by striking "the State public employment offices and agencies operating programs under the Job Training Partnership Act" and inserting "the State public employment offices and agencies operating programs under the Job Training Partnership Act or of the State public employment offices and other State agencies and providers carrying out activities under title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998"; (ii) in subsection (e)(3), by striking subparagraph (A) and inserting the following: "(A) a program under the Job Training Partnership Act or title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998;"; and (iii) in subsection (o)(l)(A), by striking "Job Training Partnership Act (29 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.)" and inserting "Job Training Partnership Act or title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998". (C) SECTION 17.—The second sentence of section 17(b)(2) of the Food Stamp Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 2026(b)(2)) is amended— (i) by striking "to accept an offer of employment from a politicEd subdivision or a prime sponsor pursuant to the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. 812)," and inserting "to accept an offer of employment from a political subdivision or provider pursueint to a program carried out under the Job Training Partnership Act or title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998,"; and (ii) by striking ": Provided, That all of the political subdivision's" and all that follows and inserting ", if all of the jobs supported under the program have been made available to participants in the program before the political subdivision or provider providing the jobs extends an offer of employment under this paragraph, and if the political subdivision or provider, in