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HR 3359 107th Congress House

Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers, Farmers, Communities, and Firms Act of 2001

Official title: To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to consolidate and improve the trade adjustment assistance programs, to provide community-based economic development assistance … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to consolidate and improve the trade adjustment assistance programs, to provide community-based economic development assistance for trade-affected communities, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 29, 2002 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Nov 28, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Nov 28, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2156-2157)
Nov 28, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 28, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers, Farmers, Communities, and Firms Act of 2001 - Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to revise requirements for trade adjustment assistance for adversely affected workers.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an eligible individual a refundable income tax credit equal to 50 percent of the amount paid as continuation health coverage premiums Authorizes appropriations for trade adjustment assistance for firms.

Provides for trade adjustment assistance for communities. Establishes an Office of Community Economic Adjustment in the Office of the Secretary of Commerce. Requires eligible communities to establish a Community Economic Development Coordinating Committee as a condition for receiving assistance.

Provides for trade adjustment assistance for farmers.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jan 29, 2002
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jan 29, 2002
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3359: Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers, Farmers, Communities, and Firms Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3359/
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"H.R. 3359: Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers, Farmers, Communities, and Firms Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3359/.
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H.R. 3359, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3359/.
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