S 890
100th Congress
Senate
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural economics
Agricultural labor
Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Dislocated workers
Employment and training programs
Farmers
Farms
Labor and Employment
Occupational retraining
Unemployment
Rural Dislocation Assistance Act
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 6, 1987
Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Labor Department, OMB.
Apr 6, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Employment and Productivity.
Mar 31, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Mar 31, 1987
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Rural Dislocation Assistance Act - Obligates amounts for State-administered readjustment services to dislocated farmers, ranchers, and farm workers from such sums as are provided to the Secretary of Labor in FY 1988 through 1992 for dislocated worker assistance programs.
Includes among such services: (1) financial planning assistance; (2) psychological and mental health counseling; (3) legal counseling; and (4) employment and training assistance.
Sets forth fund allocation provisions and eligibility requirements.
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Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Labor Department, OMB.
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