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HR 5900 102th Congress House Labor and Employment Adult education Cost of living adjustments Dislocated workers Education Employee training Employment subsidies Federal aid to education Foreign Trade and International Finance Job hunting Layoffs Location of industries Manpower training programs Plant shutdowns Relocation of employees Trade adjustment assistance Travel costs Unemployment insurance Vocational and technical education

Trade Worker Adjustment Assistance Act of 1992

Introduced: August 12, 1992 See on congress.gov
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Sep 8, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Aug 12, 1992
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aug 12, 1992
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Trade Worker Adjustment Assistance Act of 1992 - Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to revise petition and eligibility requirements for trade adjustment assistance benefits for workers adversely affected by import competition or the relocation of U.S. production facilities abroad. Revises provisions with respect to: (1) the training of such workers; (2) employment services; (3) relocation allowances; and (4) job search allowances. Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now September 8, 1992

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Aug 12, 1992
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5900: Trade Worker Adjustment Assistance Act of 1992. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-5900/
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"H.R. 5900: Trade Worker Adjustment Assistance Act of 1992." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-5900/.
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H.R. 5900, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-5900/.
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