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HR 2598 103th Congress House Foreign Trade and International Finance Authorization Department of Commerce Trade adjustment assistance

To extend and improve the adjustment assistance program for firms under the Trade Act of 1974.

Introduced: July 1, 1993 See on congress.gov
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Jul 8, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Jul 1, 1993
Introduced in House
Jul 1, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to modify the certification criteria for firms that file for adjustment assistance.

Authorizes appropriations.

Extends through FY 1995 the authorization of appropriations for the adjustment assistance program.

What's happening now July 8, 1993

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 · Jul 13, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2598: To extend and improve the adjustment assistance program for firms under the Trade Act of 1974.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2598/
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"H.R. 2598: To extend and improve the adjustment assistance program for firms under the Trade Act of 1974.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2598/.
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