To reauthorize Trade Adjustment Assistance programs, extend and reform the Generalized System of Preferences, amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify certain rates of duty temporarily, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To reauthorize Trade Adjustment Assistance programs, extend and reform the Generalized System of Preferences, amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify certain rates of duty temporarily, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators. The main policy domain is Labor, Trade, Education.
Who Benefits and How
workers, employers, and labor regulators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, workers, employers, and labor regulators may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HB97CD26A283C481CBE869EF098F36EDC: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the American Worker and Trade Competitiveness Act.
- Section H06AFF9D1602F46CE8392238DA4E91FD5: 2. Table of contents The table of contents for this Act is as follows:
- Section H656BE83A4A0C40F5ABBCB536E8AC54F4: 1001. Short title This title may be cited as the Trade Adjustment Assistance Modernization Act of 2023.
- Section H56C3BD80D8CE47AFA022D257186CE77A: 1002. Application of provisions relating to trade adjustment assistance Except as otherwise provided in this title, the provisions of chapters 2 through 6 of...
- Section H8FD4BBB607F3436DBBB239582BC97CA0: 1101. Filing petitions Section 221(a)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2271(a)(1)) is amended— by amending subparagraph (A) to read as follows: (A)One or...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To reauthorize Trade Adjustment Assistance programs, extend and reform the Generalized System of Preferences, amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify certain rates of duty temporarily, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Key Policy Areas
Labor, Trade, Education
Primary Purpose
This bill, To reauthorize Trade Adjustment Assistance programs, extend and reform the Generalized System of Preferences, amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify certain rates of duty temporarily, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- federal implementing agencies
- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Blumenauer (for himself, Ms. Chu, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Evans, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_labor"
- → Secretary of Labor
- "secretary_of_commerce"
- → Secretary of Commerce
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a community that is impacted by trade under section 273(a)(2) and is determined to be eligible for assistance under this subchapter. The term eligible entity means— an eligible community
a community that is impacted by trade under section 273(a)(2) and is determined to be eligible for assistance under this subchapter. The term eligible entity means— an eligible community
an eligible institution or a consortium of eligible institutions. The term underserved community has the meaning given that term in section 247. In subsection (c)— by striking eligible institution each place it appears and inserting eligible entity
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