Trade Adjustment Assistance

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US Congress 117th Congress

Unemployment Insurance Systems Modernization Act of 2021 [S.2898]
A bill to amend title III of the Social Security Act to provide for improvements to State unemployment systems and to strengthen program integrity, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Young Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 09/29/2021

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Build Back Better Act Birth Through Five Child Care and Early Learning Entitlement Act Trade Adjustment Assistance Modernization Act of 2021 [HB-5376]
To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Yarmuth Signed By President. on 08/16/2022

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Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2021 [HB-4242]
To extend the trade adjustment assistance program for one month.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Haley Stevens Introduced In House on 06/29/2021

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Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2021 [S.2255]
A bill to extend the trade adjustment assistance program for one month.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sherrod Brown Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 06/28/2021

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Protecting Workers for a Clean Future Act [HB-1817]
To direct the Secretary of Labor to establish a renewable energy transition grant program and to establish a National Employment Corps, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark DeSaulnier Introduced In House on 03/11/2021

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Trade Adjustment Assistance Act of 2015 [S.568]
Trade Adjustment Assistance Act of 2015 Amends the Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2011 to repeal the declaration that trade adjustment assistance (TAA) program requirements in effect as of February 13, 2011, under the Trade Act of 1974 shall apply to petitions for certification to apply for TAA for workers, firms, and farmers that are filed before January 1, 2014. Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to extend through December 31, 2020: (1) the TAA program, and (2) the reemployment trade adjustment assistance (RTAA) program. Makes funds available (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/25/2015

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Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Benefits Double Dip Elimination Act [S.499]
Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Benefits Double Dip Elimination Act Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to declare that for any week in whole or in part within a month that an individual is paid or determined to be eligible for unemployment compensation he or she shall be deemed to have engaged in substantial gainful activity and so be disqualified from receiving Social Security disability benefits after a certain period has elapsed. States that, for purposes of determining (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Perdue Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/12/2015

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LADDER Act Leveling Access to Demonstrated Drivers of Employment Results Act [S.3174]
LADDER Act Leveling Access to Demonstrated Drivers of Employment Results Act This bill establishes in the executive branch an independent Interagency Council on Workforce Attachment to: facilitate the coordination of federal programs and activities to promote workforce attachment among populations of individuals who face a challenge in consistently maintaining full-time employment, collect evidence of effective strategies to promote workforce attachment among such populations at every level of government and within the private sector, fund demonstration (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/13/2016

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CAREER Act Cutting Administrative Red-tape for Education and Employment Reinvestment Act [S.3151]
CAREER Act Cutting Administrative Red-tape for Education and Employment Reinvestment Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Pat Toomey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/07/2016

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Workforce Training Enhancement Act of 2016 [S.2556]
Workforce Training Enhancement Act of 2016 This bill amends the Trade Act of 1974, with respect to trade adjustment assistance (TAA) for training to adversely affected workers, to authorize a state to use certain funds distributed by the Department of Labor to reimburse the costs of providing training to an adversely affected worker before the worker is approved for training under the Act if those costs have been paid by: the state from state funds, the state or local workforce development areas within the state from funds available for workforce (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/11/2016

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Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Benefits Double Dip Elimination Act [S.2005]
Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Benefits Double Dip Elimination Act This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to declare that for any week in whole or in part within a month that an individual is paid or determined to be eligible for unemployment compensation he or she shall be deemed to have engaged in substantial gainful activity and so be disqualified from receiving Social Security disability benefits after a certain period has elapsed. States that, for purposes of (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Vitter Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 08/06/2015

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Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015 [S.1268]
Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Amends the Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2011 to repeal the declaration that trade adjustment assistance (TAA) program requirements in effect as of February 13, 2011, under the Trade Act of 1974 shall apply to petitions for certification to apply for TAA for workers, firms, and farmers that are filed before January 1, 2014. (Sec. 3) Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to extend through June 30, 2021: the TAA program, and the reemployment trade adjustment assistance (RTAA) program. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Orrin Hatch By Senator Hatch From Committee On Finance Filed Written Report. Report No. 114-44. on 05/12/2015

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Trade Adjustment Assistance Enhancement Act of 2015 [S.1003]
Trade Adjustment Assistance Enhancement Act of 2015 Amends the Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2011 to repeal the declaration that trade adjustment assistance (TAA) program requirements in effect as of February 13, 2011, under the Trade Act of 1974 shall apply to petitions for certification to apply for TAA for workers, firms, and farmers that are filed before January 1, 2014. Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to extend through June 30, 2021: the TAA program, and the reemployment trade adjustment assistance (RTAA) program. Makes funds available (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. (sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure: Cr S2296-2297)) on 04/16/2015

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Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Benefits Double Dip Elimination Act [HB-918]
Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Benefits Double Dip Elimination Act Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to declare that for any week in whole or in part within a month that an individual is paid or determined to be eligible for unemployment compensation he or she shall be deemed to have engaged in substantial gainful activity and so be disqualified from receiving Social Security disability benefits after a certain period has elapsed. States that, for purposes of determining (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Referred To The Subcommittee On Social Security. on 02/27/2015

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Preserving and Reforming SSDI (PAR-SSDI) Act of 2016 [HB-5919]
Preserving and Reforming SSDI (PAR-SSDI) Act of 2016 This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act (SSAct) to: direct the Social Security Administration (SSA), in determining whether an individual is under a disability, to make such a determination without regard to the individual's ability to communicate in English; prohibit the SSA, in determining whether an individual is under a disability for a month, from considering the individual's vocational background in computing the quarters (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Schweikert Referred To The Subcommittee On Social Security. on 07/22/2016

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American Manufacturing and Worker Protection Act of 2016 [HB-5209]
American Manufacturing and Worker Protection Act of 2016 This bill amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to direct the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to distribute semiannually all funds (including any interest earned) from duties assessed pursuant to a countervailing duty order or antidumping duty order or finding (antidumping and subsidy protection amount) to affected domestic producers for qualifying expenditures and cash to eligible employees. The term "affected domestic producer" means a currently operating manufacturer or producer that was (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bobby Rush Referred To The Subcommittee On Trade. on 05/17/2016

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Workforce Training Enhancement Act of 2016 [HB-4572]
Workforce Training Enhancement Act of 2016 This bill amends the Trade Act of 1974, with respect to trade adjustment assistance (TAA) for training to adversely affected workers, to authorize a state to use certain funds distributed by the Department of Labor to reimburse the costs of providing training to an adversely affected worker before the worker is approved for training under the Act if those costs have been paid by: the state from state funds, the state or local workforce development areas within the state from funds available for workforce (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Nolan Referred To The Subcommittee On Trade. on 02/19/2016

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Displaced Jobs Relief Act of 2015 [HB-4142]
Displaced Jobs Relief Act of 2015 This bill amends the Trade Act of 1974 to increase from $16 million to $50 million the authorization of appropriations for each of FY2016 through FY2021 to the Department of Commerce for trade adjustment assistance for firms.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Pete Aguilar Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr H8870) on 12/02/2015

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Truth, Transparency, Accountability, and Fairness in Trade Act [HB-1917]
Truth, Transparency, Accountability, and Fairness in Trade Act This bill amends the Trade Act of 1974 to require the Department of Labor to make a joint annual report to Congress with the U.S. International Trade Commission on the operation of the trade agreements program during the preceding calendar year, including specified information about each free trade agreement in effect. Any free trade agreement or portion of it that provides for the termination of portions shall cease to be effective with respect to the United States if annual reports (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Referred To The Subcommittee On Trade. on 04/29/2015

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Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015 [HB-1892]
Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Amends the Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2011 to repeal the declaration that trade adjustment assistance (TAA) program requirements in effect as of February 13, 2011, under the Trade Act of 1974 shall apply to petitions for certification to apply for TAA for workers, firms, and farmers that are filed before January 1, 2014. (Sec. 3) Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to extend through June 30, 2021: the TAA program, and the reemployment trade adjustment assistance (RTAA) program. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Patrick Meehan Reported (amended) By The Committee On Ways And Means. H. Rept. 114-108, Part I. on 05/08/2015

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