A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 in order to extend eligibility for adjustment assistance to workers providing essential parts and essential services with respect to articles adversely affected by import competition and to workers providing raw materials for such essential parts.

Summary

Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to extend eligibility for adjustment assistance to workers in firms where sales or production have decreased or threaten to decrease because of increased imports of articles competitive with articles to which such firms provide essential parts or essential services (currently only workers in firms which have declined because of increased imports of articles competitive with the articles produced by such firms are eligible). Treats firms which provide raw materials used in the manufacture of essential parts as firms providing essential parts.

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Timeline

1. 4 March 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 4 March 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 4 March 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 6 March 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

   Source: Committee

5. 30 March 1981

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 31 March 1981

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 4 March 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Dunn, Jim [R-MI-6] · R · Cosponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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