[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1231 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1231

   To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to improve the provision of trade 
   readjustment allowances during breaks in training, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 14, 1995

  Mr. Olver introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to improve the provision of trade 
   readjustment allowances during breaks in training, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Trade Adjustment Assistance Program 
Improvement Act of 1995''.

SEC. 2. PROVISION OF TRADE READJUSTMENT ALLOWANCES DURING BREAKS IN 
              TRAINING.

    Section 233(f) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2293(f)) is 
amended by striking ``14 days'' and inserting ``45 days''.

SEC. 3. TRANSITIONAL ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

    (a) In General.--Section 250(d)(3)(B)(i) of the Trade Act of 1974 
(19 U.S.C. 2331(d)(3)(B)(i)) is amended by striking ``of such worker's 
initial unemployment compensation benefit period'' and inserting 
``after such worker's most recent qualifying separation''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall 
apply with respect to workers covered under a certification issued 
under section 250(c) of the Trade Act of 1974 on or after the date of 
the enactment of this Act.
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