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H.R. 2537 (112th)

Jobs for Urban Sustainability and Training in America Act of 2011

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Introduced

14 July 2011

Last action

8 September 2011 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

Sponsors

Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

23 March 2026

Taxation

Summary

Jobs for Urban Sustainability and Training in America Act of 2011 - Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to make additional grants to: (1) cities with high unemployment (with a population of at least 600,000 and an unemployment rate greater than the national unemployment rate) for public works, training, and economic development projects, as well as for economic adjustment; and (2) firms adversely affected by import competition which are assisted under the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAAF) Program. Directs the Secretary of Labor to make grants to carry out adult and dislocated worker employment and training activities under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 in cities with high unemployment. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny a tax deduction for income attributable to the domestic production, refining, processing, transportation, or distribution of oil, gas, or any primary products thereof by a major integrated oil company (an oil company which has an average daily worldwide production of crude oil of at least 500,000 barrels for the taxable year, and which had gross receipts in excess of $1 billion for its last taxable year ending during calendar year 2005).

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Timeline

  1. 14 July 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Financial Services, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 July 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 July 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 July 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

    Source: Committee

  5. 22 August 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.

    Source: Committee

  6. 8 September 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

    Source: Committee

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