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        <fullName>Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to allow the filing of a petition with the Secretary of Labor for certification of eligibility to apply for trade adjustment assistance (TAA) by adversely affected workers in a service sector firm or subdivision. Defines &quot;service sector firm&quot; as an entity engaged in the business of providing information technology or other high technology services. </p> <p>Revises group eligibility requirements for TAA to cover: (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 provided by such firm or subdivision; and (2) instances where such workers' firm or subdivision obtains or is likely to obtain such services from a foreign country.</p> <p>Provides for the certification for TAA of adversely affected secondary workers in a service sector firm or subdivision.<br> </p>]]></text>
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    <title>To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to extend trade adjustment assistance to certain service workers.</title>
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