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H.R.1281: To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to extend trade adjustment assistance to certain service workers.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about labor and employment
- Introduced March 14, 2005
- Latest Major Action March 17, 2005
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (7 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to extend trade adjustment assistance (TAA) to workers in an entity engaged in the business of providing information technology or other high technology services (service sector firm or its subdivision). Revises group eligibility requirements for TAA to include: (1) a shift, by such workers' firm or subdivision to a foreign country, in provision of services, like or directly competitive with services which are...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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March 14, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Peter T. King (R-N.Y.) |