United States · Bill · S
S. 1333 (112th)
Layoff Prevention Act of 2011
Introduced
6 July 2011
Last action
6 July 2011 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4398-4400)
Sponsors
Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ]
Subjects
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Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Layoff Prevention Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to set forth requirements relating to short-time compensation programs to allow employers to reduce the workweek of their employees in lieu of layoffs. Provides for federal financing of state short-time compensation programs. Requires the Secretary of Labor to: (1) award grants to states that enact such programs; (2) develop model legislative language for use by states in developing, enacting, and implementing such programs; and (3) report to Congress and the President on their implementation.
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Timeline
6 July 2011
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4398-4400)
Source: IntroReferral
6 July 2011
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4397-4398)
Source: IntroReferral
6 July 2011
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 6 July 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Layoff Prevention Act of 2011
- related to → American Jobs Act of 2011
- related to → Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012
- related to ← American Jobs Act of 2011
- related to ← American Jobs Act of 2011
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1333
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/1333
- us · 112-s-1333 · source updated 5 December 2025