---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 U.S.C. § 3344"
title: "29"
title_heading: "Labor"
number: "3344"
heading: "Reduction of reporting burdens and requirements"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/29/3344"
units:
  - "Chapter 32 — Workforce Innovation and Opportunity"
  - "Subchapter III — General Provisions"
  - "Part A — Workforce Investment"
---

# §3344. Reduction of reporting burdens and requirements


In order to simplify reporting requirements and reduce reporting burdens, the [Secretary](/usc/29/3272.md?p=15) of Labor, the [Secretary](/usc/29/3272.md?p=15) of Education, and the [Secretary](/usc/29/3272.md?p=15) of Health and Human Services shall establish procedures and criteria under which a [State board](/usc/29/3102.md?p=57) and [local board](/usc/29/3102.md?p=33) may reduce reporting burdens and requirements under this Act (including the amendments made by this Act).


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 113–128, title V, § 504, July 22, 2014, 128 Stat. 1702.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 113–128, July 22, 2014, 128 Stat. 1425, known as the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, which enacted this chapter, repealed chapter 30 (§ 2801 et seq.) of this title and chapter 73 (§ 9201 et seq.) of Title 20, Education, and made amendments to numerous other sections and notes in the Code. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3101 of this title and Tables.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective on the first day of the first full program year after July 22, 2014 (July 1, 2015), see section 506 of Pub. L. 113–128, set out as a note under section 3101 of this title.